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PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN 清道光 粉彩籟瓜蝴蝶紋盌
《大清道光年製》款
A FAMILLE-ROSE ‘BALSAM PEAR’ TEABOWL
SEAL MARK AND PERIOD OF DAOGUANG
with deep rounded sides rising from a short foot to an everted
rim, the exterior enamelled in pastel tones with a butterfly
depicted fluttering near a branch of blossoming and fruiting
balsam pears and leafy bamboo shoots, a bamboo shoot and
a curling balsam pear stem rendered extending over the rim
and onto the interior issuing further clusters of foliage and two
balsam pears, a small butterfly portrayed flying nearby, the
base with an underglaze-blue six-character seal mark
11.2 cm, 4⅜ in.
HK$ 100,000-150,000
US$ 12,900-19,400
Mark
286 SOTHEBY’S 蘇富比
