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A PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE YELLOW-GROUND 'BUTTERFLY AND 清同治 黃地粉彩百碟囍字碗一對 礬紅四字楷書款
XI' LARGE BOWLS AND A 'BUTTERFLY' BOWL
THE PAIR OF BOWLS: TONGZHI FOUR-CHARACTER MARKS IN IRON- 清光緒 黃地粉彩百蝶碗 礬紅六字楷書款
RED AND OF THE PERIOD (1862-1874) 來源:
THE 'BUTTERFLY' BOWL: GUANGXU SIX-CHARACTER MARK IN
IRON-RED AND OF THE PERIOD (1875-1908) 歐洲私人珍藏
The pair of bowls are fnely decorated with four gilt xi characters separated
by butterfies in fight, all against a lemon-yellow ground. The single bowl is
delicately enamelled with a multitude of butterfies, some decorated in iron-
red and highlighted in gilt, all against a bright egg-yolk-yellow ground.
The largest, 7æ in.(19.7 cm.) diam. (3)
£8,000-12,000 US$10,000-15,000
€9,100-14,000
(marks)
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