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A YELLOW-GROUND FAMILLE-ROSE A YELLOW-GROUND FAMILLE-ROSE
‘BUTTERFLY AND SHUANGXI’ BOWL ‘BUTTERFLY AND SHUANGXI’ DOUBLE-
MARK AND PERIOD OF TONGZHI LOZENGE-FORM NARCISSUS TRAY
the base with a four-character mark in iron red QING DYNASTY, TONGZHI / GUANGXU PERIOD
Diameter 5⅝ in., 14.5 cm Length 10⅝ in., 27.2 cm
PROVENANCE
$ 8,000-12,000
Bluett & Sons Ltd., London.
Collection of Ronald W. Longsdorf. 清同治 / 光緒 黃地粉彩百蝶雙喜紋方勝
$ 5,000-7,000 式水仙花盆
549
清同治 黃地粉彩百蝶雙喜紋盌
547
《同治年製》款
來源
Bluett & Sons Ltd.，倫敦
Ronald W. Longsdorf 收藏

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A PAIR OF YELLOW-GROUND FAMILLE-ROSE A YELLOW-GROUND FAMILLE-ROSE
‘BUTTERFLY AND SHUANGXI’ BOWLS ‘BUTTERFLY’ JARDINIÈRE
MARKS AND PERIOD OF TONGZHI QING DYNASTY, TONGZHI / GUANGXU PERIOD
the base of each with a four-character mark in iron red (2) Length 12¾ in., 32.4 cm
Diameter 8¼ in., 20.8 cm
PROVENANCE
PROVENANCE Chinese Arts & Crafts (H.K.) Ltd, Hong Kong, 10th July 1992.
Collection of a European Diplomat, acquired in Beijing in the
1950s. LITERATURE
Christie’s London, 6th June 1994, lot 192. Ronald W. Longsdorf, ‘The Tongzhi Imperial Wedding
Porcelain’, Orientations, October 1996, fig. 9.
$ 10,000-15,000
$ 20,000-30,000
清同治 黃地粉彩百蝶雙喜紋盌一對
清同治 / 光緒 黃地粉彩百蝶紋花盆
548 《同治年製》款
來源
來源 中藝（香港）有限公司， 香港，1992年7月10日
歐洲外交官收藏，1950年代得於北京
倫敦佳士得1994年6月6日，編號192 出版
Ronald W. Longsdorf，〈The Tongzhi Imperial Wedding 550
Porcelain〉，《Orientations》，1996年10月，圖9

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