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023: A BLUE GROUND GILT-DECORATED VASE QIANLONG MARK AND PERIOD

023: A BLUE GROUND GILT-DECORATED VASE QIANLONG MARK AND PERIOD

A BLUE GROUND GILT-DECORATED VASE QIANLONG MARK AND PERIOD. Dimensions: 7 1/2 x 4 in. Good condition with a few hairlines on the bottom. Provenance: Robert Edwards (1883-1979) and his wife Gloria (1886-1960). Thence by descent. Robert arrived in Shanghai in 1910, to work for Jardine, Matheson & Co. He married Gloria Byrne in 1917 and it was Gloria who took a special interest in acquiring Chinese antiques. The couple stayed in China until 1938/39. High resolution pictures can be found at https://bit.ly/rivertown09132025Lot023

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