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2809 Each is decorated with two branches of tree-peony bearing large
A FINE AND SUPERBLY PAINTED yellow and reddish-orange blooms springing from beside a pierced
PAIR OF DOUCAI ‘PEONY’ DISHES
rock, beneath two butterflies in flight. The exterior is decorated
YONGZHENG SIX-CHARACTER MARKS
IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE WITHIN with large branches of chrysanthemums and hibiscus, and small
DOUBLE CIRCLES AND OF THE PERIOD
(1723-1735) sprays of dianthus and aster clustered around two groups of rocks,
清雍正 鬥彩花石紋盤一對 雙圈六字楷書款 with two butterflies above, all within double-line borders.
HK$6,000,000-8,000,000 8 º in. (21 cm.) diam. (2)
US$780,000-1,000,000
PROVENANCE
Frank Caro, successor to C.T. Loo, New York, 1960s
EXHIBITED
San Antonio Museum of Art, San Antonio, Texas, 1984-
2017
來源
Frank Caro，盧芹齋繼承人，紐約，1960年代
展覽
德州聖安東尼奧美術館，1984-2017年
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