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A PAINTED CANTON ENAMEL Compare a similar dish with a round central 清十八世紀 銅胎畫琺瑯開光花
‘FLOWERS AND BUTTERFLIES’ DISH medallion, sold in these rooms, 28th February 蝶圖盤
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY 1980, lot 100. See also a related dish attributed
to the Qianlong period, sold in our Hong Kong
finely enameled, centering a white lobed rooms, 10th April 2006, lot 1816, and one sold 來源
floriform medallion enclosing two butterflies at Christie’s London, 12th July 2005, lot 178. Cohen & Cohen，倫敦，2015年
above leafy floral stems including peony, peach, For a dish with a lobed central medallion but
magnolia, and aster against a lilac diaper without butterflies, see one sold in our London
ground, the cavetto with a yellow floral and rooms, 29th October 1982, lot 66.
bats scroll, a navy foliate band at the rim, the
exterior and base enameled yellow, the sides $ 15,000-20,000
with further floral scroll, the base with a coiled
dragon roundel surrounded by four dragons
in profile, a blue keyfret band encircling the
footring
Diameter 10⅛ in., 26.3 cm
PROVENANCE
Cohen & Cohen, London, 2015.

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