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PROPERTY FROM THE QUEK KIOK LEE COLLECTION
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A PAIR OF FINE DOUCAI ‘MARRIAGE’ BOWLS 清道光 鬥彩荷塘鴛鴦圖直口臥足盌一對 六字篆書款
DAOGUANG SIX-CHARACTER SEAL MARKS IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE
AND OF THE PERIOD (1821-1850) 來源
Each bowl is delicately painted in underglaze-blue and enamelled Helen D. Ling 珍藏,1972 年 4 月 15 日購於新加坡
on the exterior with a frieze of pairs of mandarin ducks swimming 郭克禮珍藏
in a lotus pond below a narrow band of dragons chasing flaming
pearls to the rim. The decoration is repeated as a medallion on the
interior below a band of lanca characters at the rim.
6 ¬ in. (16.8 cm.) diam. (2)
HK$300,000-500,000 US$39,000-64,000
PROVENANCE
The Helen D. Ling Collection, acquired in 15 April 1972
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