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GRANDE PIATTO IN PORCELLANA FAMIGLIA VERDE CON DAME E BAMBINI, CINA, DINASTIA QING, EPOCA KANGXI (1662-1722) DUE COPPE IN PORCELLANA FAMIGLIA
VERDE, CINA, XVIII SECOLO, DINASTIA
A FINE AND LARGE FAMILLE VERTE AND GILT-DECORATED PORCELAIN DISH, CHINA, QING DYNASTY, KANGXI PERIOD QING, EPOCA KANGXI (1662-1722)
(1662-1722)
With a scene extending over the interior and depicting three ladies playing a ball game in a garden with banana TWO FAMILLE VERTE PORCELAIN
palms and potted plants within a balustrade overlooking a fish pond, a maid offering refreshments to another lady BOWLS, CHINA, QING DYNASTY,
seated watching from the nearby pavilion, and two small boys chasing each other in the foreground, the rim encircled KANGXI PERIOD
by an elaborate border of floral stems on different colorful diaper grounds interspersed with small cartouches of varying (1662-1722) (2)
shapes enclosing birds, tree-shrews and precious objects. The exterior with three flowered sprigs and in the centre of The largest decorated with various
the base between two blue underglaze rings the auspicious symbol of one of the eight precious things ‘八宝 babao’ flowers scattering from rocks in
of ‘Artemisia or Mugwort’ leaves and are symbolic of protective and curative herbs and are thus associated with green red blue and gilt enamels
longevity. In very good conditions, very small firing imperfection and minor fritting. and the Artemisia leaf under the
base, the smaller with pomegranate
37 cm diam., 5,9 cm high decoration. In good conditions,
minor wear on the surface.
€ 3.000 - 5.000
19,2 cm diam., 9,2 cm high
Provenance: from the private collection of a Lady in south of Italy, and thence descendants, purchased at Lukacs Donath Antichita’
Roma (label) € 200 - 500
Provenance: from the private collection
of a Lady in south of Italy, and thence
descendants, one purchased at
Gianetti Antonia Antichità, Milano
(label)
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COPPIA DI PIATTI IN PORCELLANA FAMIGLIA VERDE CON UCCELLI E PEONIE, CINA, XVIII SECOLO
A PAIR OF FAMILLE VERTE PORCELAIN ‘BIRD AND PEONY’ DISHES, CHINA 18TH CENTURY (2)
Decorated with a bird perched on a flowering branch and another in flight above peonies, the rim depicting further
flowers with cartouches enclosing cricket. In good conditions, minor wear on the surface.
22,2 cm diam., 2,6 cm high
€ 300 - 500
Provenance: from the private collection of a Lady in south of Italy, and thence descendants, purchased at Lukacs Donath
Antichità Roma (label)
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