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A YELLOW-GROUND FAMILLE ROSE
‘FLORAL’ BOWL
Daoguang seal mark and of the period
The bowl elegantly rising from a short foot
to a flaring mouth rim, the exterior finely
enamelled with three large pink peony
blossoms amongst a leafy meander, all
reserved on a yellow ground. 11.5cm (4
1/2in) diam.

£2,000 - 3,000
103 HK$21,000 - 31,000
CNY18,000 - 26,000
Provenance: Collected in the 1970s, by
repute

Compare with a similar pair of yellow
ground bowls, Daoguang seal mark and
of the period, sold at Christie’s London, 6
November 2018, lot 232.

104
AN ENAMELLED ‘BUTTERFLY AND
FLOWERS’ BOWL
Daoguang seal mark and of the period
The wide bowl with a foliate rim, vibrantly
enamelled with four large butterflies amongst
lotus, peony, prunus, chrysanthemum, finger
citron and melons, the interior with a bat and
peaches, incised collector’s mark to glaze.
22cm (5/8in) diam.

£1,000 - 1,500
HK$10,000 - 16,000
104 CNY8,800 - 13,000

105
A FAMILLE ROSE ‘EIGHT DAOIST
IMMORTALS’ FOLIATE-RIMMED
FOOTED BOWL
Jiaqing seal mark and of the period
The lobed exterior finely enamelled with the
ba xian gathered in a pastoral landscape with
pine trees and rockwork, one side depicting
Cao Guojiu throwing his castanets at a
descending Shoulao and attendant, raised
on a spreading foot with a lotus flower head
meander.
26cm (10 1/4in) wide

£2,500 - 4,000
HK$26,000 - 41,000
CNY22,000 - 35,000

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