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                                                             A LARGE CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE DISH
                                                             QIANLONG 1736-95
                                                             The centre painted with a large spray of peony, aster, lilies and other flowers,
                                                             all surrounded by a complex border of ruyi-head and pomegranate-shaped
                                                             panels enclosing floral and foliate designs set against a cell diaper ground,
                                                             with details picked out in gilt, 35.5cm.
                                                             £500-600

                                                             730
                                                             A CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE ARMORIAL TUREEN AND COVER
                                                             QIANLONG 1736-95
                                                             Brightly decorated in enamels and gilt with sprays of peony and other
                                                             flowers, with a dense band of flowers and leaves to the edge of the cover,
                                                             painted with armorials depicting a white hound’s head between plumes of
                                                             feathers and leaves, the banner reading ‘Toujours Fidelle’, with two animal
                                                             head-shaped handles, the cover surmounted by a finial formed as a lion dog,
                                                             34cm. (2)
                                                             £1,200-1,500
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                                                             A CHINESE ARMORIAL DISH
                                                             C.1740
                                                             Painted to the centre in enamels and gilt with the Dutch arms of the
                                                             Chastelein family of Leiden and Amsterdam or the French arms of the
                                                             Chasteleyn family, the rim decorated with precious objects surrounded by
                                                             peony and chrysanthemum blooms, with butterflies and flower sprays in the
                                                             style of Cornelis Pronk to the reverse, 23.4cm.
                                                             £300-400
                                                             Provenance: formerly the collection of Dr Hardouin, Nantes.
                                                             Cf. C J A Jörg, Chinese Ceramics in the Collection of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam,
                                                             p.304, no.356 for an identical plate.
                                                             732
                                                             A CHINESE ROUGE-DE-FER WARMING DISH
                                                             18  CENTURY
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                                                             The border decorated with panels enclosing landscape scenes, one cartouche
                                                             inscribed with the initials D M J, the interior painted with birds perched
                                                             amongst trees against a geometric band, 29cm.
                                                             PLEASE NOTE THIS LOT IS TO BE OFFERED WITHOUT RESERVE.
                                                             £150-250

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