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A FINE FAMILLE ROSE BLUE-SGRAFFIATO-GROUND Provenance: according to family history, which is supported by family
‘MEDALLION’ BOWL records illustrating the progress of British troops in Beijing at the time,
Daoguang seal mark and of the period this object was acquired by a military attaché posted to Beijing at the
Delicately enamelled around the exterior with four medallions, one of time of the Boxer Rebellion in 1900. He was attached to the staff of
the weaver girl, one of the cowherd, alternating with two landscapes, Brigadier-General A.Gaselee, the commander of the British contingent.
each within gilt borders and separated by clouds, all reserved on a
blue engraved ground incised with feathery scroll, the interior painted 來源：據家族歷史記錄，1900年義和團運動期間，藏家作為英國准將
in underglaze blue with a medallion of the weaver girl and cowherd 阿爾弗雷德·蓋斯利的隨行外交官得此拍品於北京。
standing on a bridge of magpies amidst wispy clouds in the well.
14.5cm (5 3/4in) diam. A very similar famille rose blue-ground bowl, Daoguang seal mark
and period, is illustrated in Encompassing Precious Beauty: The
£12,000 - 15,000 Songzhutang Collection of Imperial Chinese Ceramics, Hong Kong,
CNY110,000 - 130,000 2016, pp.216-217, no.84. Compare with a similar bowl, Daoguang
seal mark and of the period, which was sold at Bonhams London, 7
November 2016, lot 291.
清道光 藍地軋道粉彩開光鵲橋仙渡圖盌
青花「大清道光年製」篆書款

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