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A FAMILLE ROSE BOWL
GUANGXU SIX-CHARACTER MARK IN IRON RED AND OF
THE PERIOD (1875-1908)

清光緒 粉彩四季花卉紋碗

The bowl is decorated and gilt with various auspicious fowers,
fruits and vegetables, including peonies, prunus, arrowroot,
Rohdea japonica, and spring onion.

7¡ in. (18.7 cm.) diam.

£1,500-2,500 $2,300-3,800
€2,100-3,400

1274 (mark)

THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN

私人珍藏

1275

A FAMILLE ROSE ‘DRAGON AND PHOENIX’
CIRCULAR BOX AND COVER
GUANGXU SIX-CHARACTER MARK IN IRON RED AND OF
THE PERIOD (1875-1908)

清光緒 粉彩龍鳳紋圓蓋盒 六字楷書款

The cover is decorated and gilt with a dragon chasing the
faming pearl and a phoenix in a circular panel surrounded by a
band of fower scrolls. The box base is decorated with a further
striding dragon and phoenix above foaming waves.

9Ω in. (24.3 cm.) diam.

£2,000-3,000 $3,100-4,500
€2,800-4,100

1275 (mark)

1276

VARIOUS PROPERTIES

(mark) 1276 (mark)

A PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE ‘BUTTERFLY’ BOWLS 385
GUANGXU FOUR-CHARACTER MARKS IN IRON RED AND OF THE PERIOD (1875-1908)

清光緒 粉彩蝴蝶紋碗 一對 礬紅四字楷書款

Each bowl is decorated with butterfies and insects amongst various foral sprays. The interiors are
enamelled with a small peach and bat roundel to the central well.

6Ω in. (16.5 cm.) diam.

£500-800 $760-1,200
€680-1,100