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VARIOUS PROPERTIES

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                                                                                  A GROUP OF FIVE FAMILLE ROSE PORCELAINS
                                                                                  20TH CENTURY

                                                                                  The group consists of a ruby-ground lantern vase with two
                                                                                  cartouches enclosing birds and fowers; a pair of small millefeurs
                                                                                  cylindrical vases; and a pair of eggshell bowls decorated with
                                                                                  ladies in a landscape scene; all with apocryphal Qianlong marks to
                                                                                  the bases.
                                                                                  The largest, 7æ in. (19.7 cm.) high, original wood box

                                                                                  £1,500-2,500                    $2,200-3,600
                                                                                                                   €1,900-3,100

                                                                                  PROVENANCE:

                                                                                  The ruby-ground vase: Sotheby’s Amsterdam, 18 May 2004, lot 238.

                                                                                  二十世紀 紅地粉彩開光花鳥圖瓶,粉彩描金
                                                                                  萬花紋小瓶一對及粉彩仕女圖碗一對 一組五件
                                                                                  來源:紅地瓶於2004年5月18日阿姆斯特丹蘇富
                                                                                  比拍賣,拍品第238號

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567                                                                                                   567 (mark)

A COPPER-RED-GLAZED DISH
UNDERGLAZE BLUE JINGDEZHEN MARK DATED 1954

The dish is potted with slightly faring shallow rounded sides. It is covered to
the interior and exterior with a dark liver-coloured red glaze stopping short of
the rim and base.
7Ω in. (19.2 cm.) diam.

£600-1,000             $870-1,400
                       €760-1,300

1954年 霽紅釉盤 「中國景德鎮市製」款

568 No Lot

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                       AN ENAMELLED ‘FILIAL PIETY’ GROUP
                       20TH CENTURY

                       The group is modelled on the story of “He Laboured to Support His Mother”, Xing Yong Gong Mu,
                       where Jiang Ge carries his old mother on his back. The underside is stamped with the seal mark of
                       Zeng Longsheng.
                       7√ in. (20 cm.) high

                       £800-1,200                                                                                 $1,200-1,700
                                                                                                                  €1,100-1,500

                                                                                        This story is drawn from the Ershisi xiao, The Twenty-four Paragons of Filial Piety, which were
                                                                                        compiled in the Yuan dynasty to illustrate Confucian ideals of flial piety.

                                                           二十世紀 二十四孝行傭供母立像

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