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A lobed famille rose ‘landscape’ bowl                                         A famille rose ‘butterflies’ bowl
Jiaqing seal mark and of the period                                           Xianfeng seal mark and probably of the period
The bowl moulded in a lobed foliated form with barbed rim and a row           Painted and gilt to the exterior with numerous butterflies amongst
of upright lappets above the foot, all visible to the white-glazed interior,  scattered flower sprays and foliage, the rim gilt.
the exterior enamelled with a view of the altar of the Immortal Magu          19.4cm (7.5/8in) diam.
amongst the craggy peaks of Mount Magu in Nancheng, inscribed 麻
姑仙坛 beneath the rim and with a five-line inscription of a poem.               £1,000 - 1,500       HK$12,000 - 18,000
17cm (6 5/8in) diam.                                                          CNY9,500 - 14,000		

£1,200 - 1,500        HK$14,000 - 18,000
CNY11,000 - 14,000		

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