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A FAMILLE ROSE ‘INSCRIBED’ DISH
GUANGXU PERIOD, WITH CYCLICAL DATE
CORRESPONDING TO 1890
1890年 粉彩花鳥圖詩文盤
The dish is decorated with a bird perched on a
branch of blossoming fowers and a fowering
branch of hydrangea beside a six-line poetic
inscription that is signed Zhu Shanyu and
references the bird design, an iron red seal mark
to the base.
9º in. (23.5 cm.) diam.
£600-1,000 $910-1,500
€820-1,400
(Mark) 830
831 831
A FAMILLE VERTE ‘LOVERS’ BOX AND 189
COVER
19TH CENTURY
清十九世紀 五彩人物故事圖長方蓋盒
The rectangular cover is decorated with a
cartouche enclosing an amorous couple in an
interior, the sides are decorated with fowers in
panels, all reserved on a geometrical ground. The
unglazed base is impressed in the centre with a
four-character mark Deng Tong Xing Yi.
4æ in. (12.2 cm.) wide
£800-1,200 $1,300-1,800
€1,100-1,600
