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A SET OF FOUR FAMILLE ROSE PORCELAIN PLAQUES                                    From the collection of a distinguished European Lady, acquired in Europe
REPUBLIC PERIOD (1912-1949)                                                     between 1970 and 1976.

民國 粉彩庭園人物圖屏一組四件                                                                 The four seal marks to the front of the plaques contain the characters yan
                                                                                qing lou zhi, the hall mark of Cao Kun (1862-1938); da fan hua zhang, ‘the seal
鈐印:「延慶樓製」、「飲中八僊」、「大藩畫章」、                                                        of da fan’; yin zhong ba xian, ‘the eight drunk immortals’; and yi shan wang
「黟山王堃」 、 「南昌齊寶齋出品 」                                                             kun, the seal mark of Wang Dafan (1888-1961).

Each plaque is delicately painted with two scholars in a garden scene, wearing  來源: 歐洲私人珍藏,於1970-1976年間購入
long colourful robes and standing beside tall trees. All four plaques have
a square seal mark in iron-red to one bottom corner. The reverse have oval
seals containing the characters Nangchang Qi Bao Zhai chu pin, which may be
translated as ‘produced by the Hall of Qi Bao in Nanchang’.

28æ x 7¡ in. (73 x 18.7 cm.)  (4)

£30,000-50,000                $46,000-76,000
                              €41,000-68,000

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