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43 A PAIR OF SMALL FAMILLE-
ROSE DISHES

㶭 䰱 炈 YONGZHENG MARKS AND PERIOD
晵 ⼑ ⣏ each resting on a short foot with ß ared sides, the center Ը๕
㬋ġġġ 剙 㶭 enameled in ‘boneless’ style with a ß oral spray, including rose,
⋱ 晵 poppy, and aster in shades of pink, yellow and blue, the leaves ッ渿䴚ɀ漸侸炻䲸䲬炻IJĺĹķ⸜Ķ㚰IJĺ㖍
䲳 㬋 enameled in two shades of green, the base with a six-character ἃ伭ΐ㕗ġĩIJĺijıĮijıIJĹĪġ⍲崓ỗ䈡ġĩIJĺIJĸĮijıIJķĪɀ
⮷ ⸜ mark in underglaze blue within a double circle (2) 㫸暚ằ⃟㓞啷炻䶐嘇ĸĶĺ
䚌 墥
ᶨ 炉
⮵ 㫦 Diameter 3½ in., 9 cm

PROVENANCE
Alice Boney, New York, 19th May 1986.
Collection of Florence (1920-2018) and Herbert (1917-2016)
Irving, no. 759.
For similar dishes, see a pair sold in our London rooms, 7th
November 2012, lot 514, and another pair sold in our Hong Kong
rooms, 11th April 2008, lot 3028. See also an example with
rounded sides, sold at Christie’s London, 7th November 2017,
lot 276.
$ 12,000-15,000

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