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A famille rose teapot and a
79 famille rose plate
Qianlong
80 (part lot) The globular teapot enamelled with floral
34 | Bonhams sprays, flanked with a straight spout and loop
handle, the lid similarly decorated and with
a bud-knop; the dish enamelled with a pair
of mandarin ducks amongst lotus and water
weeds, the flat rim decorated with the Eight
Immortals crossing the sea on their magic
vehicles.
22cm (8 5/8in) high (3).

£1,000 - 1,500
CNY9,600 - 14,000 HK$12,000 - 18,000

The pattern on the dish in the present lot
was a popular design that is found on many
different sizes of plate made for export. For
a larger version, 40cm in diameter, dated
c.1730, see D.S. Howard, The Choice of the
Private Trader, London 1994, p. 65, no. 42.

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A famille rose teapot and cover
Yongzheng
The globular body enamelled with cockerels
amongst rockwork and peony, flanked with
a straight spout and loop handle, the base
moulded as a chrysanthemum and with high
relief tendrils forming a tripod stand, the lid
similarly moulded.
16.5cm (6 1/2in) wide (2).

£1,500 - 1,800
CNY14,000 - 17,000 HK$18,000 - 22,000

See another famille rose teapot and cover,
with a similar tendril tripod, dated c.1735,
D.S. Howard, The Choice of the Private
Trader, London 1994, p. 149, no. 159.

80
Three teapots and covers
18th century
Comprising: A famille rose teapot enamelled
with a flower basket, with straight spout
and loop handle; a Chinese Imari pot with
floral sprays, with iron handle and white-
metal spout; an Yixing teapot and cover
with applied decoration and a silver spout;
together with a cinnabar lacquer box and
cover.
The largest: 20.5cm (8in) wide (8).

£500 - 700
CNY4,800 - 6,700 HK$6,000 - 8,400

Provenance
The famille rose teapot: Sotheby’s, 19 April
2000, lot 406.