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A FAMILLE ROSE ‘MINISTER OF THE 16
TREASURY’ FIGURE
Qianlong
Seated holding a flaming motif, the left hand
held in a mudra before the raised left knee,
the figure brightly enamelled and gilt, wearing
a lotus petal-fronted hat and voluminous
yellow robes decorated with floral roundels.
12.7cm (5in) high.

£1,000 - 1,500
CNY8,700 - 13,000 HK$9,800 - 15,000

Compare with a related pair of figures offered
at Sotheby’s, Hong Kong, 5th October 2016,
Lot 104.

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TWO FAMILLE ROSE BOWLS
First half of the 18th century
The first larger bowl enamelled with a peony
spray and a long-tailed bird perched on
rockwork; the second with peony blossoms
and ducks swimming amongst lotus flowers.
The largest: 18cm (7in) diam. (2).

£800 - 1,200
CNY6,900 - 10,000 HK$7,800 - 12,000

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A PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE ‘LADIES AND
BOYS’ DISHES
Early 18th century
Each enamelled with a delightful interior
scene of ladies and attendant boys, with one
taking a bath and the other conversing with
a woman seated in a rootwood chair, with
scrolling floral and foliate borders to the rims.
Each: 22.8cm (9in) diam. (2).

£1,500 - 2,000
CNY13,000 - 17,000 HK$15,000 - 20,000

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A PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE ‘EUROPEAN
SUBJECTS’ DISHES
18th century
Each enamelled in pastel hues with two
European figures on a terraced balcony
observing small dogs at play, the flat rims with
floral cartouches reserved on diaper ground.
Each: 23cm (9in) diam. (2).

£2,000 - 3,000
CNY17,000 - 26,000 HK$20,000 - 29,000

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For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot
please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue.