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A RARE PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE ROCOCO
CHAMBERSTICKS
QIANLONG PERIOD (1735-96)
Each in the form of a colorful fowerhead
supported on a large berried vine leaf, curving
foriform handle, all on a plinth base, now
with silver drip pans
6æ in. (15.3 cm.) high (2)
$20,000-30,000
PROVENANCE
The collection of Roger Boutemy, Paris.
Sold Beaussant Lefevre, 9 March 2007, lot 52.
Published by M. Beurdeley, Chinese Trade
Porcelain, p. 170, where the author suggests
that this unusual form may have been made
in imitation of Chinese painted enamel of
the frst decades of the 18th century.

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FOUR FAMILLE ROSE DISHES
QIANLONG PERIOD, CIRCA 1760
Comprising a large circular dish with
chrysanthemum and bamboos, a plate painted
with a pair of ducks at the center and a pair of
plates with peonies and blossoming branches,
all within sepia patterned borders
15æ in. (40 cm.) diameter, the largest (4)
$1,000-1,500
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