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A famille verte foliate bowl A famille verte plaque
Kangxi Kangxi
The lobed bowl with an everted mouth rim, enamelled to the interior The rectangular fragment enamelled with two birds, one swooping, the
with ‘Hundred Antiques’ motifs around a central flower basket, the other perched on a pomegranate tree, framed. 16.5cm (6 1/2in) wide
exterior with foliate designs and phoenix. 20.7cm (8 1/8in) diam.
£500 - 700 HK$6,000 - 8,400 £500 - 800 HK$6,000 - 9,600
CNY4,800 - 6,700 CNY4,800 - 7,700
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A rare pair of ‘Verte Imari’ dishes A famille verte plaque
18th century Kangxi
Each decorated in overglaze enamels and gilt with mandarin ducks Finely enamelled with a peony spray issuing from rockwork, with
and lotus motifs to the well and flat rim, the cavetto with a border of butterflies flitting above the arrangement, all surrounded with a flower
underglaze-blue and gilt; together with a famille verte bottle vase, the head and diaper border, wood frame. 26cm (10 1/4in) wide
globular body enamelled with flame-shaped cartouches with floral
sprays. £1,000 - 1,500 HK$12,000 - 18,000
Each 22.5cm (8 7/8in) diam. (3). CNY9,600 - 14,000
£1,000 - 1,500 HK$12,000 - 18,000 Provenance
CNY9,600 - 14,000 Dickinson, 104 New Bond Street, London W1 (label).
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