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VARIOUS PROPERTIES

3217

A BLUE-GROUND SGRAFFITO
FAMILLE ROSE ‘OPERA’ DISH

JIAQING SIX-CHARACTER SEAL MARK IN
IRON RED AND OF THE PERIOD (1796-1820)

The dish is finely enamelled to the interior
with a central medallion depicting an
opera scene in a fenced garden in which
the female lead is dancing, surrounded
by six female musicians playing various
instruments. The well is decorated with
detached floral blooms against a lavender-
blue ground incised with an allover
feathery scroll pattern which is repeated on
the exterior.
7 Ω in. (19 cm.) diam.

HK$300,000-600,000
US$39,000-78,000

清嘉慶
藍地軋道粉彩開光仕女樂舞圖盤
礬紅六字篆書款

3217

3217 (mark) 3218 (mark)

3218

A FINE FAMILLE ROSE ‘MOUNTAIN STROLL’

BOWL

DAOGUANG SIX-CHARACTER SEAL MARK IN IRON RED AND OF

THE PERIOD (1821-1850)

The bowl is delicately enamelled to one side depicting a scholar
seated in a rickshaw, gazing at the landscape beyond, while the
rickshaw puller behind takes a rest. The scene takes inspiration
from the poem ‘Shanxing’ (Mountain Stroll) by the Tang-dynasty
poet Du Mu (803-circa 852)
4 ¡ in. (11 cm.) diam. box

HK$100,000-150,000 US$13,000-19,000

PROVENANCE

Berwald Oriental Art, 1992

清道光 粉彩山行詩意圖茶盌 礬紅六字篆書款 3218

來源
Berwald Oriental Art，1992年

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