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           A DOUCAI ‘LOTUS POND’ DISH
           18th century
           Enamelled to the exterior and central
           medallion with Mandarin ducks swimming
           amongst flowering lotus, the inner rim with
           a band of stylised shou characters. 16cm
           (6.1/4in) diam.

           £1,000 - 1,500
           CNY8,800 - 13,000
           HK$11,000 - 16,000







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                                                                                 A POLYCHROME ENAMELLED TEA
                                                                                 BOWL AND SAUCER
                                                                                 Qianlong
                                                                                 The thinly potted, lobed vessels delicately
                                                                                 enamelled in tones of blue, green, aubergine
                                                                                 iron red and gilt with a lady and a boy in a
                                                                                 fenced garden with three birds; together
                                                                                 with an iron red and famille rose bowl and
                                                                                 cover decorated with gentlemen at leisure,
                                                                                 18th/19th century. The bowl: 6.7cm (2 5/8in)
                                                                                 diam. (4).
                                                                                 £1,000 - 1,500
                                                71                               CNY8,800 - 13,000
                                                                                 HK$11,000 - 16,000






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           A RARE PART SET OF GILT AND
           GRISAILLE ENAMELLED ‘HUNDRED
           ANTIQUES’ WINE CUPS
           Yongzheng six-character marks and of the
           period
           Each finely enamelled with circular medallions
           enclosing the arrangements from the bogu tu,
           reserved on a floral ground.
           The largest: 6.8cm (2 3/4in) diam. (3).

           £1,500 - 2,000
           CNY13,000 - 18,000
           HK$16,000 - 22,000

           Compare with a similar cup illustrated in D. S.
           Howard China for the West: Chinese Porcelain   72
           & other Decorative Arts for Export illustrated
           from the Mottadeh Collection, volume I, no.
           150, p. 164.


           For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot
           please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue.  ASIAN ART - PART I  |  31
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