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VARIOUS PROPERTIES

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A PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE SPOONS
TONGZHI FOUR-CHARACTER MARKS IN
IRON-RED AND OF THE PERIOD (1862-1874)

Each spoon is decorated on the interior
with fve bats (wufu), each suspending wan
emblems, double-peaches, and lingzhi.

6¬ in. (16.9 cm.) long (2)

$5,000-7,000

清同治 粉彩五福萬壽紋勺一對
礬紅方框四字楷書款

1637 1637 (mark)

1638
A LARGE FAMILLE ROSE BOWL

GUANGXU SIX-CHARACTER MARK IN
UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND OF THE PERIOD
(1875-1908)

The bowl is potted with rounded sides rising
from a straight foot ring to a faring rim. The
exterior is enameled with two butterfies in
fight amidst peony, chrysanthemum, aster
and pomegranate sprays.
8¿ in. (20.7 cm.) diam., Japanese wood box

$10,000-15,000

PROVENANCE

Private collection, Japan, formed in the early
20th century.

清光緒 粉彩花蝶紋大盌 六字楷書款

1638 (mark)

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