Page 266 - Christie's Fine Chiense Works of Art November 2018 London

234

234 *235
A PAIR OF YELLOW-GROUND IRON-RED-DECORATED ‘BATS’ TWO FAMILLE ROSE DEMI-LUNE WALL JARDINIÈRES
BOWLS QIANLONG FOUR-CHARACTER SEAL MARKS IN IRON-RED AND OF
TONGZHI FOUR-CHARACTER MARKS IN IRON-RED AND OF THE THE PERIOD (1736-1795)
PERIOD (1862-1874) Both pieces are of semicircular form fashioned with a fat surface with an
Each bowl is decorated with numerous iron-red bats highlighted with gilt, all aperture for hanging. One exterior is decorated with a bat and scrolling lotus
reserved on a bright lemon-yellow ground. on a blue sgrafiato ground, and the other is decorated with butterfies and
3¬. in. (9.3 cm.) diam. fowers on a faux malachite ground.
6√ in. (7.5 cm.) wide
(2)
(2)
£4,000-6,000 $5,300-7,900
€4,500-6,700 £6,000-8,000 $7,900-10,000
€6,700-8,900
An identical decorated single bowl was sold at Christie’s London, 12. May
2015, lot 172. 清乾隆 藍地粉彩軋道纏枝蓮紋掛及仿綠松石地粉彩花
蝶紋掛盤 礬紅四字篆書款
清同治 黃地礬紅彩洪福齊天碗一對 礬紅四字楷書款

(marks)

235

264 Other fees apply in addition to the hammer price – see Section D of our Conditions of Sale at the back of this Cataloguether fees apply in addition to the hammer price – see Section D of our Conditions of Sale at the back of this Catalogue
O