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A BLUE AND WHITE STEM CUP AN UNUSUAL PAIR OF BLUE AND WHITE ‘LOTUS’ STEM
Qianlong six-character mark and probably of the period BOWLS
Of flaring form with spreading foot, decorated with ‘lanca’ characters Guanlian fang zhi marks, 19th century
amongst scrolling lotus and foliage, the foot with pendant tassels and Each cup painted with a design of leafy scrolling lotus, above the high
ruyi motifs. foot with the four-character mark in a central, raised band under a
8.7cm (3.3/8in) high. cloud collar and above a row of downward-facing leaves.
Each 16cm (6 1/4in) high
£800 - 1,000
CNY7,100 - 8,800 £1,500 - 2,000
HK$7,700 - 9,700 CNY13,000 - 18,000
HK$15,000 - 19,000
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A BLUE AND WHITE ‘LANCA CHARACTER’ DISH The mark, guanlian fang zhi, may be translated as, ‘made for viewing
Caihua Tang zhi mark, probably 19th century the lotus’. Stem bowls and dishes were often produced for use in
Painted in washes of underglaze blue with a central florette surrounded altars and temples.
by interlocking flamiform leaves, with four lanca characters to the well
and a border of lanca characters at the rim, the exterior decorated See a pair of blue and white stem dishes with the same mark sold at
ensuite. 26cm (10 1/4in) diam. Christie’s New York, Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art Including
Property from the Arthur M. Sackler Collections, 26 March 2010, lot
£3,000 - 5,000 1386.
CNY26,000 - 44,000
HK$29,000 - 48,000

For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot
please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. ASIAN ART - PART I | 15