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8165 PROPERTY FROM VARIOUS OWNERS
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A FAMILLE ROSE ENAMELED CRICKET
112 | BONHAMS AND BUTTERFLIES BOWL
Daoguang six-character mark and of the
period
Potted with a flared rim and curving walls
painted in opaque enamels with a butterflies
flying around a cricket munching on the
leaves of a flowering plant above a tapered
foot, the recessed base displaying the six-
character mark in underglaze blue seal script.
5 3/4in (14.7cm) diameter
US$4,000 - 6,000
A pair of identical bowls was sold in
Christie’s, London sale 6913, 8 June 2004,
lot 6913.
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A LARGE FAMILLE ROSE ENAMELED
FLOWER AND MAGPIE CHARGER
Yongzheng mark, Republic period
Thickly molded with a flared rim along the
shallow curving well displaying magpies In
flight amid branches of golden brown and
blue enamel issuing pink and white blossoms
that repeat on the exterior walls combined
with lingzhi fungus plants, the recessed base
bearing the six-character mark in underglaze
blue standard script enclosed within a double
ring.
21in (53.3cm) diameter
US$7,000 - 10,000
