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A FAMILLE ROSE SILVER AND
GILT-DECORATED DISH

QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)

The dish is decorated with a lady seated at her
toilette looking in the mirror while fxing her
coiffure, accompanied by her attendant shown
standing and holding a basket. The well is
decorated with white-enameled lotus scroll on a
diaper border below shaped foral panels on the
oxidized silver everted rim.
9 in. (22.8 cm.) diam.

$3,000-5,000

PROVENANCE

Edward G. Kennedy (1849-1932) Collection.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York,
accessioned in 1921.

A pair of similar dishes with similarly decorated
everted rims on a silver-oxidized ground was
sold at Sotheby’s London,
30 October 1987, lot 734.

清乾隆 粉彩加金銀彩仕女圖盤

來源
Edward G. Kennedy（1849-1932）珍藏。
紐約大都會藝術博物館，入藏於1921年。

:934

A FAMILLE ROSE BLUE-
ENAMELED TEA CADDY AND
COVER

QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)

The tea caddy is supported on an openwork
foot, and is painted on both sides with a
quatrefoil panel containing birds perched
on blossoming branches beside peonies
and bamboo, reserved on a blue-enameled
ground of composite foral scroll.
5º in. (13.3 cm.) high

$1,000-1,500

PROVENANCE

Samuel Putnam Avery Sr. (1822-1904)
Collection, New York.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York,
accessioned in 1879.

清乾隆 粉彩開光花鳥紋蓋罐

來源
Samuel Putnam Avery（1822-1904）珍藏， 紐約。
紐約大都會藝術博物館，入藏於1879年。

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