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A PAIR OF PUCE-ENAMELLED BLUE AND 清同治 青花胭脂紅八仙過海圖盌一對
WHITE ‘EIGHT IMMORTALS’ BOWLS
MARKS AND PERIOD OF TONGZHI 《大清同治年製》款
each with rounded sides resting on a tapered foot, the 來源:
exterior painted in underglaze blue with the Eight Immortals 约翰.雅各.阿斯特(1763-1848年)收藏,此後家
carrying their various attributes, riding on various sea 族傳承
creatures or plants, journeying across a ground of cresting
waves in puce enamel, all above a key-fret band, the interior
similarly decorated with a central medallion enclosing
Shoulao and a deer amongst puce waves below scrolling
clouds, all within blue line borders, the base inscribed with a
six-character reign mark
22.2 cm, 8¾ in.
PROVENANCE
Collection of John Jacob Astor (1763-1848), thence by
descent in the family.
HK$ 100,000-150,000
US$ 12,800-19,200
Marks