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PROPERTY OF A DISTINGUISHED PRIVATE EUROPEAN COLLECTOR
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A FAMILLE ROSE LINGZHI-SHAPED LIBATION CUP
AND WOOD COVER
18TH-19TH CENTURY
清十八/十九世紀 粉彩靈芝杯
The cup is moulded with branches of lingzhi fungus on a green
ground decorated with rocks. The pierced wood cover is
surmounted by a celadon jade fnial carved with lingzhi.
4√ in. (12.4 cm.) wide
£1,500-2,500 $2,300-3,800
€2,100-3,400
PROVENANCE:
Property of a distinguished private European collector.
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*712 PROVENANCE:
A PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE RETICULATED SAUCER DISHES Property of a distinguished private European collector.
QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795) One with label: ‘John Sparks Ltd’
清乾隆 粉彩花鳥圖鏤雕盤一對 來源：其一倫敦古董商John Sparks標籤
Each dish is decorated to the centre with a pair of confronting pheasants
perched on rocks and branches of pomegranate, encircled by an openwork
well below a gilt rim.
11 in. (27.8 cm.) diam. (2)
£2,000-3,000 $3,100-4,500
€2,800-4,100
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