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A PAIR OF FAMILLE-VERTE DOUBLE-SIDED PLAQUES
MOUNTED AS TABLE SCREENS
THE PORCELAIN: KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)
Each thick rectangular panel is decorated to both sides. One panel depicts
a scene of immortals and ladies each holding an auspicious object and
accompanied by a deer with the reverse decorated with chrysanthemum
and insects. The other panel is decorated with a scene of nine scholars at
leisure and the reverse depicts birds and fowers. Each panel is set into a
19th-century wood frame decorated with a keyfret band, supported on a
stand elaborately carved with archaistic scrolls.
16¾ in. (42 cm.) high overall (2)
£5,000-8,000 US$6,600-10,000
€5,900-9,300
PROVENANCE:
Private Swiss Collection, acquired in Asia in the early 20th century.
Compare to a similar pair from the Jie Rui Tang Collection, sold at
Sotheby's New York, 19 March 2019, lot 353.
清康熙 五彩花鳥人物圖瓷板一對 (reverse)
來源: 瑞士私人珍藏, 於二十世紀早期入藏
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