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A pair of famille rose soup plates A group of famille rose wares
Yongzheng/Qianlong Qianlong
Each enamelled to the centre with a pair of five-coloured pheasants Comprising: six famille rose plates en suite, enamelled with scattered
beside a variety of blossoming flowers, the rim with a dense border floral sprays within diaper borders with foliate cartouches; two
of scrolling flowers on a red swirling ground, accentuated by four ripe famille rose teapots and covers enamelled with exotic birds amongst
pomegranates, the cavetto with musical stones and Daoist implements rockwork and peony, one of pear-shape form with a chain-linked cover
hanging from the shaped frame of the border. the other globular and flanked by a c-handle and straight spout.
22.5cm (8 3/4in) diam. (2). The plates each: 23.5cm (9 1/4in) diam. (9).
£800 - 1,200 HK$9,500 - 14,000 £500 - 800 HK$5,900 - 9,500
CNY7,600 - 11,000 CNY4,700 - 7,600
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A famille rose teapot and cover
Yongzheng/Qianlong
The vessel with a loop handle and straight, gilt decorated spout,
enamelled to the exterior with a repeating garden scene of a lady and a
young boy with fans and flower baskets, a song bird perched in a tree
to the side, the shoulder with a blue diaper and gilt foliate border, the
lid similarly embellished. 16.5cm (6 1/2in) wide (2).
£700 - 1,000 HK$8,300 - 12,000
CNY6,600 - 9,500
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