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           A PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE BOWLS      TWO FAMILLE ROSE ENAMELED VASES  A GROUP OF THREE FAMILLE ROSE
           Republic period                   20th century                     ENAMELED VESSELS
           Painted in iron red and gilt with five bats   Each neatly painted in harmonious colors:   The first a vase painted with an auspicious
           and a shou medallion centering the well   the larger of double gourd shape with   crane and deer amid flowering plants (neck
           and in colorful enamels on the exterior walls   butterflies flying amid flowering branches,   reduced and retouched); the second a
           depicting a phoenix and fruit-laden peach   the recessed base bearing a square four-  cylindrical brush pot painted with a high
           branches along with a dedicatory inscription   character Qianlong seal mark in standard   official and an attendant carrying a parasol
           dated to the ninth month of the yi-chou year   script; the smaller of baluster form, painted   over him as they face a white elephant,
           (1925) to celebrate the 60th birthday of a   with bamboo, gourds, flowers and a garden   a man with a hoe and another attendant
           Madame Sheng, a seal in iron red reading   rock on the edge of a pond where a goldfish   carrying a seal box, the recessed base
           Sheng wu fu tang painted on the recessed   swims nearby, the recessed base bearing   bearing a six-character Tongzhi mark
           base (one bowl chipped).          a four-character Hongxian mark in iron red   stamped in iron red; the third painted with
           5 3/8in (13.7cm) diameter         standard script.                 gilt shuangxi characters amid bats and
                                             16 3/4 and 9 1/2in (42.5 and 24cm) high  flowering gourd vines in colored enamels
                                                                              with underglaze blue striping on the exterior
           $1,500 - 2,000                                                     walls and ‘Three Abundances’ centering the
                                             $2,000 - 3,000                   interior well, the recessed base bearing a
                                                                              six-character Jiaqing mark in underglaze blue
                                                                              seal script (chipped).
                                                                              6 3/4 and 4 7/8in (17.5 and 12.5cm) height
                                                                              of vase and brush pot
                                                                              5 5/8in (14.3cm) diameter of bowl
                                                                              $1,200 - 1,800
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