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A PAIR OF CORAL-RED ENAMELLED A ROBIN’S EGG GLAZED FLORI-FORM
‘MELON’ JARS AND COVERS A CORAL-GLAZED BOWL, COVER AND DISH
Qianlong seal mark and possibly of the period MATCHED STAND 19th century
Each heavily potted vessel with six subtle The saucer: Qianlong seal mark and of the The gilt rim with eight petal lobes, moulded to
lobes, the domed lid with naturalistic branch- period the underside of the dish and set on a three
form handle with flanking leaves, the base The finely potted bowl with a typical footed part footrim.
with a gilt seal mark. lid, resting upon a small saucer, all delicately 5.2cm (6in) diam.
Each: 10cm (3 7/8in) high (2). enamelled with a rich coral-hue, the saucer
with a gilt rim and with a minyao Qianlong seal £600 - 800
£5,000 - 7,000 mark in underglaze blue to the base. CNY5,500 - 7,300
CNY46,000 - 64,000 11.3cm (4 1/2in) wide (3). HK$6,600 - 8,800
HK$55,000 - 77,000
£400 - 600
Provenance CNY3,700 - 5,500
Chait Galleries, New York (labels) HK$4,400 - 6,600

Provenance
An American private collection.

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