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(mark)                                           PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE BELGIAN COLLECTION OF
                                                 CHINESE CERAMICS

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                                                 A FAMILLE ROSE ‘DRAGON AND
                                                 PHOENIX’ DISH
                                                 GUANGXU SIX-CHARACTER MARK
                                                 IN IRON-RED AND OF THE PERIOD
                                                 (1875-1908)

                                                 The dish is decorated with a confronting
                                                 fve-clawed dragon and phoenix fanking
                                                 a faming pearl, amidst cloud and fre
                                                 scrolls.
                                                 12¡ in. (33.9 cm.) diam.

                                                 £4,000-6,000   $5,100-7,500
                                                               €4,700-6,900

                                                 PROVENANCE

                                                 Collection predominantly acquired in
                                                 Amsterdam in the 1980s and 1990s.

                                                 清光緒 粉彩龍鳳紋盤 礬紅六字楷
                                                 書款

                                                 來源: 比利時私人珍藏, 於1980至
                                                 1990年代間購自阿姆斯特丹

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VARIOUS PROPERTIES

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A LARGE PAIR OF YELLOW-GROUND
FAMILLE ROSE ‘DRAGON AND
PHOENIX’ VASES
GUANGXU SIX-CHARACTER MARKS
IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND OF THE
PERIOD (1875-1908)

The vases are each decorated to the sides

with two pairs of dragon and phoenix,

while a front-facing dragon and phoenix

embellish the neck. The yellow ground is

enamelled with a dense pattern of lotus

scroll.

17æ in. (45 cm.) high                  (2)

£3,000-5,000           $3,800-6,300
                       €3,500-5,800

清光緒 粉彩黃地龍鳳紋瓶一對                                   420
六字楷書款

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