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FOUR FAMILLE ROSE YELLOW-GROUND 'BIRTHDAY' VESSELS PROVENANCE:
GUANGXU SIX-CHARACTER MARKS IN IRON-RED AND OF THE A private European Collection.
PERIOD (1875-1908)
The group comprises a bowl and two saucers, each decorated with four 清光緒 黃地粉彩福壽紋杯、黃地粉彩「萬壽無疆」碗及
roundels enclosing the characters 'wan shou wu jiang', which may be translated
as 'ten thousand birthdays without end', all amongst beribboned wan symbols 碟一對 一組四件 礬紅六字楷書款
above crashing waves; and a cup decorated with fve iron-red bats, wufu,
surrounding a shou-character roundel amongst peaches and wan symbols, all
reserved on a yellow ground. 來源: 歐洲私人珍藏
The largest, 6½ in. (16.5 cm.) diam. (4)
£5,000-8,000 US$6,600-10,000
€5,900-9,300

(marks)

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