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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE UK COLLECTION

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A PAIR OF IRON-RED ‘DRAGON’ CUPS
GUANGXU SIX-CHARACTER MARKS IN
UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND OF THE PERIOD (1875-
1908)

(mark) (mark) Each bell-shaped cup is decorated to the exterior

with two dragons contesting the faming pearl amidst

fre-scrolls and swirling waves below. The interiors are

decorated with a shou roundel.

2 in. (5 cm.) high (2)

270 £2,000-3,000 $2,900-4,200
€2,600-3,800

清光緒 白地礬紅雲龍戲珠紋小杯一對
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來源:英國私人收藏

VARIOUS PROPERTIES

271

A SET OF FOUR FAMILLE ROSE
‘BUTTERFLY’ BOWLS
GUANGXU FOUR-CHARACTER MARKS IN
IRON-RED AND OF THE PERIOD (1875-
1908)

Each bowl is decorated with butterfies in fight

amongst fowers below gilt foliate rims, the

interiors with a twin peach medallion.

5 in. (12.8 cm.) diam. (4)

£500-700 $710-990
€630-880

清光緒 粉彩蝴蝶紋碗一組四件
礬紅四字楷書款

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272

A PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE ‘DRAGON’
BOWLS
GUANGXU SIX-CHARACTER MARKS IN
IRON-RED AND OF THE PERIOD (1875-
1908)

Each bowl is decorated with a pair of dragons

chasing the faming pearl amidst ruyi-shaped

clouds.

5 in. (12.8 cm.) diam. (2)

£800-1,200 $1,200-1,700
€1,100-1,500

272 清光緒 粉彩雲龍戲珠文碗一對
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