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PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN 清道光 粉彩黃地軋道開光三羊開泰紋盌
《大清道光年製》款
A YELLOW-GROUND FAMILLE-ROSE
SGRAFFIATO ‘SAN YANG’ MEDALLION
BOWL
SEAL MARK AND PERIOD OF DAOGUANG
the rounded sides rising from a slightly tapered foot to a flared
rim, the exterior with three gilt-bordered medallions, each
enclosing a ram under a fruiting tree, divided by blue and
white vases holding peony branches and various auspicious
objects, surrounded by pomegranates and lingzhi stems, all
reserved on a bright lemon-yellow sgraffiato ground decorated
in sgraffiato technique with feathery scrollwork, the interior
in cobalt blue with a medallion enclosing three further rams,
encircled on the well by four fruiting and flowering branches
suspending auspicious emblems such as a ruyi sceptre,
a chime, a double-gourd and a fish, the base inscribed in
underglaze blue with a six-character seal mark
14.9 cm, 5⅞ in.
HK$ 250,000-350,000
US$ 32,300-45,100
Mark
288 SOTHEBY’S 蘇富比
