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PROPERTY OF A LADY, ACQUIRED PRIOR TO 2000

555

A FAMILLE ROSE
PORCELAIN PLAQUE
REPUBLIC PERIOD (1912-1949)

The plaque is decorated with
branches of apricot blossom
beside a willow tree, while a
pair of swallows fy above. It is
inscribed with a seal reading
‘Dongya Meishu Guan zhang’,
(‘Seal of the East Asian Art
Gallery’) and signed.
15 x 9¬ in. (38 x 24.5 cm.),
wood frame

£1,500-3,000 $2,200-4,300
€1,900-3,800

PROVENANCE:

Property of a Lady, acquired prior
to 2000.

The combination of apricot
blossoms, willow and swallows
make up the rebus ‘May you
attend the spring banquet in
the Apricot Grove’ or ‘May you
become a successful candidate’.

555 民國 粉彩杏花麻雀圖
瓷板

556

556

A FAMILLE ROSE PORCELAIN PLAQUE
REPUBLIC PERIOD (1912-1949)

The plaque is decorated with Budai holding a knap-sack over his
shoulder and accompanied by fve boy attendants, one of them
holding an alms bowl.
14æ x 9√ in. (37.5 x 25 cm.), carved wood frame

£1,000-1,500 $1,500-2,200
€1,300-1,900

PROVENANCE:

Property of a Lady, acquired at Christie’s London, 22 February
1996, lot 466 (part).

民國 粉彩布袋和尚圖瓷板
來源：於1996年2月22日倫敦佳士得拍賣，
拍品第466號（其中之一）

557

A FAMILLE ROSE PORCELAIN ‘LANDSCAPE’ CIRCULAR
PANEL
REPUBLIC PERIOD (1912-1949)

The panel is decorated with two fgures seated on a promontory
rock before a pavilion in an extensive mountainous river landscape.
10 in. (25.5 cm.) diam., wood frame

£1,000-1,500 $1,500-2,200
€1,300-1,900

PROVENANCE: 557

Property of a Lady, acquired prior to 2000.

民國 粉彩山水人物圖瓷板

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