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A FINE DOUCAI CONICAL ‘FLORAL’ BOWL Provenance: according to family history, which is supported by family
Daoguang seal mark and of the period records illustrating the progress of British troops in Beijing at the time,
Thinly potted in flaring conical shape, the exterior with a frieze of this lot was acquired by a military attaché posted to Beijing at the
flowering peach tree medallions interspersed with pomegranate sprays time of the Boxer Rebellion in 1900. He was attached to the staff of
in shades of blue, yellow, red and green, above a band of overlapping Brigadier-General A.Gaselee, the commander of the British contingent
petals encircling the base. assisting in suppressing the Boxer Rebellion on behalf of the Imperial
15.5cm (6 1/8in) diam. Court, as one of the Eight Allied Powers.

£10,000 - 15,000 來源：
CNY91,000 - 140,000 據家族歷史記錄，1900年庚子拳亂期間，藏家作為英國隨軍外交官得
此拍品於北京。其時，八國聯軍之一的英軍分遣隊由准將阿爾弗雷德·
清道光 闘闘鬪彩團花瑞果紋馬蹄盌 蓋斯利帶領，受清廷委託平息拳亂，藏家亦隨行軍中。

青花「大清道光年製」篆書款 A very similar bowl, Daoguang seal mark and period, is illustrated in
Imperial Porcelain of Late Qing, Hong Kong, 1983, no.32.

Compare with a very similar pair of bowls, Daoguang seal marks and
of the period, which were sold at Sotheby’s Hong Kong, 7 April 2015,
lot 3708.

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