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PROPERTY FROM A NEW YORK COLLECTION PROPERTY FROM A NEW YORK COLLECTION
A CANTON ENAMEL DISH A PAINTED ENAMEL ‘LANDSCAPE’ PLAQUE
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY QING DYNASTY, EARLY 18TH CENTURY
painted in bright enamels depicting a lady in a summer garden, the circular plaque painted in autumnal shades, depicting a
her attendants pouring wine through a hollowed lotus stem as serene lake scene with gures boating near peninsulas with
she sips while reclining against a stack of albums, the scene houses and rocky promontories in the distance, the foreground
encircled with a border of sepia and gilt lotus meander at the with a trio of small pavilions emerging from marshy inlets
cavetto, further bordered with cartouches of sanduo reserved encircling the re ection of the moon, inscribed santanyinyue to
against dense oral grounds between a yellow wan-patterned the upper left
band and a rose-colored band of orets, the reverse with Diameter 16 in., 40.6 cm
further fruit and ower bouquets on a white ground
Diameter 14½ in., 36.8 cm PROVENANCE
$ 5,000-7,000 Roger Keverne, Ltd., London.
$ 3,000-5,000
Roger Keverne Ltd
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