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A FINE FAMILLE ROSE CORAL-GROUND ‘PEONY’ BOWL                            A German Private Collection
Underglaze blue Daoguang seal mark and of the period
With deep rounded sides, set on a short foot, superbly enamelled with    An example of a Kangxi mark and period bowl decorated in this
three yellow-ground panels of peony blooms, issuing from leafy stems,    style is in the Palace Museum in Beijing, illustrated in The Complete
bordered by entwined, leafy flowering stems, on a bright coral coloured  Collection of Treasures of the Palace Museum - 39 - Porcelains with
ground, fitted box.                                                      Cloisonne Enamel, p. 4, pl. 2. For a pair of coral-ground ‘peony’ bowls,
11cm (4.3/8in) diam.                                                     Daoguang, see Christie’s London, 13 May 2014, Lot 305.

£15,000 - 20,000
CNY140,000 - 180,000
HK$160,000 - 220,000

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