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A FAMILLE ROSE ‘DRAGON’ JAR
JIAQING PERIOD (1796-1820)

清嘉慶 粉彩雲龍趕珠紋罐

The jar is decorated and gilt with two striding
dragons amongst colourful ruyi-cloud scrolls, all
above crashing waves.

7º in. (18.3 cm.) high

£5,000-8,000 $7,600-12,000
€6,800-11,000

774

(mark)

PROPERTY FROM AN OLD PRIVATE GREEK COLLECTION

希臘私人珍藏

775

A FAMILLE ROSE CORAL-GROUND
‘MEDALLION’ BOWL
18TH-19TH CENTURY

清十八/十九世紀 珊瑚紅地描金開
光四季花圖碗

The bowl is decorated with four circular panels
each enclosing the Flowers of the Four Seasons,
interspersed with gilt lotus and chime decoration
on a coral ground. The interior is decorated
with fve bats in fight around a central roundel
enclosing a sun above foaming waves, and the
base has a Qianlong six-character seal mark.

7Ω in. (19 cm.) diam.

£1,000-1,500 $1,600-2,300
€1,400-2,000
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