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                                                                      A FAMILLE ROSE RICE BOWL AND COVER AND ANOTHER
165                                                                   The first of ogee form with cover, each enamelled in lozenge shaped
A GARNITURE OF FOUR FAMILLE VERTE AND UNDERGLAZE                      panels with dragon and phoenix spaced by similar panels of precious
BLUE VASES                                                            objects, all on a powder blue ground with gilt foliate designs, bowl
Kangxi                                                                interior with dragon clutching the flaming pearl in copper red and gilt,
Each of square-section baluster form with recessed corners, two with  marked with a crouching boy mark, (hairline to cover), 16cm diameter
flaring necks, all painted with panels of peony and chrysanthemum      the second with cover and stand enamelled with repeat designs and
spaced by blue bands of flowers, details in red, green, and yellow     with rice inclusions,
enamel, (one with restored neck),                                     stand 11.2cm diameter
16.5cm and 24cm high
                                                                      £500 - 700
£2,000 - 3,000
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36 | BONHAMS                                                          A COLLECTION OF MARKED FAMILLE ROSE PORCELAIN
                                                                      Bearing various marks, 19th century and later
                                                                      A bowl and cover decorated with butterflies, Tongxi seal mark, 12.5cm
                                                                      diameter, a pair of bowls enamelled with scholars, Guangxu seal
                                                                      marks, 11.5cm diameter, a pair of coral ground bowls with reserved
                                                                      bamboo design, Guangxu six-character marks, 12cm diameter, a pair
                                                                      of bowls decorated with peaches, bats and shou characters in iron
                                                                      red, seal marks, 10.6cm diameter, a wucai dragon and phoenix bowl,
                                                                      Kangxi six-character mark, 13cm diameter, a foliate rimmed bowl
                                                                      enamelled with the Horses of Mu, Jaiqing six-character mark, 11.2cm
                                                                      diameter, a bowl depicting a lady at a window and line of calligraphy,
                                                                      guan yao nei zao [made inside the official kiln] mark, 11.7cm diameter,
                                                                      a famille verte bowl with narrative figural scene, Yongzheng six-
                                                                      character mark, 9.3cm diameter, a pair of cups enamelled with lotus
                                                                      pods and poetry over a celadon glaze, six-character marks, 6.4cm
                                                                      diameter, a cup with scrolling lotus on blue, four-character mark,
                                                                      6cm diameter, a cup with river scene and poetry, four-character
                                                                      zhen pin mark, 4.8cm diameter, two miniature vases with Qianlong
                                                                      marks, a miniature teapot with seal mark, an unmarked Canton bowl,
                                                                      a Mandarin pattern saucer, a pair of floral cups and three miniature
                                                                      ceramic horses.
                                                                      largest bowl 12.5cm diameter (26).

                                                                      £500 - 700

                                                                      Provenance: From the collection formed by Sir Claud Severn, whilst
                                                                      Colonial Secretary in Hong Kong, circa 1900-1910. Thence by
                                                                      descent.
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