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           A LARGE FAMILLE ROSE CIRCULAR ‘PHYSIOGNOMY’ DISH  Published:
           Qianlong period, circa 1740                       Cohen & Cohen, Hit & Myth, Antwerp, 2014-B, p. 33, no. 19
           An unusual and brightly enameled charger in opaque famille rose
           enamels with a central scene with two officials, each with an attendant,  出版:
           in conversation with a physiognomist, identified by the banner over   倫敦Cohen & Cohen古董行,《Hit & Myth》,安特衛普,2014
           his arm, the wide rim and cavetto are densely filled with multiple   年-B,頁33,圖版編號19
           decorative borders.
           14in (36cm) diam                                  The scene in the well of the dish depicts two officials in elaborate
                                                             yellow and iron-red headdresses, each with an attendant behind
           $5,000 - 8,000                                    holding a fan aloft. The officials are speaking with an older man in
                                                             a blue enamel robe, over the sleeve of which is a paper with four
           乾隆時期 約1740年 粉彩《相士》大盤                              characters shan guan qi se, which identifies the elder gentleman as a
                                                             physiognomist, and above whom is a bat in flight, relating to good luck
                                                             in the career of the official.








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