£3,000 - £5,000
Two Chinese flambé vases, Fanghu, incised Tongzhi 6 character mark and of the period (1862-1874), moulded with a peach-shaped panel to either side, the bright red glaze streaked with purple and thinning to the sides, 29.5cm h
Provenance: In the present local private family ownership since before WWI, as owned at that period by Leslie Jones, the vendor's godfather.
Leslie Jones of the Royal Flying Corps was a notably successful pilot in World War One accounting for five enemy 'kills'
Both with some crazing and minor light surface scratches
Fees apply to the hammer price:
Room and Absentee Bids:
28.8% inc VAT*
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30.6% inc VAT*