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                                                                  A RARE PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE TURQUOISE-GROUND
                                                                  SQUARE JARDINIÈRES
                                                                  SHENDETANG ZHI MARKS IN IRON-RED, DAOGUANG
                                                                  PERIOD (1821-1850)
                                                                  Each jardinière is raised on four bracket feet and fnely decorated
                                                                  on each side with a panel containing two of the Eight Daoist
                                                                  Immortals in a landscape surrounded by pine trees and rocky
                                                                  outcroppings, all reserved on a turquoise ground colorfully
                                                                  enameled with foral scrolls.
                                                                  10¿ in. (25.7 cm.) wide                 (2)
                                                                  $60,000-80,000

                                                                  PROVENANCE
                                                                  Nagatani, Chicago, 2 February 1967.
                                                                  EXHIBITED
                                                                  On loan: Minneapolis, Minnesota, The Minneapolis Institute of
                                (detail)                          Arts, March 1984-January 1995.


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