Auction 159 Asian Art

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A Chinese famille rose archaistic two-handled bowl


Estimate

800 - 1.200


Session

8 May 2026


Description

China, Qing Dynasty, 19th century

In porcelain decorated with famille rose enamels

Of bell-shaped form raised on a tall foot

With two lateral handles modelled as stylised archaistic dragons

Decorated throughout with a geometric pattern of rosettes

The upper border with ruyi heads on a turquoise ground and the lower border with stylised lotus petals

The interior and base with turquoise glaze

The base with an apocryphal Qianlong iron-red mark

(wear to the enamels, small hairline to the rim)



清十九世纪 粉彩仿古夔龙耳杯,钟形杯身,高圈足,通体绘锦地团花纹,口沿饰如意云头纹,下绘仰莲纹,内壁及底施松石绿釉,底书矾红「乾隆」寄托款

10,5x18x15 cm


Additional Information

Note:

For a cup of comparable type, period and palette, see Sotheby's, London, 21 January 2020, lot 36, from the Killadoon House collection, sold for £ 1,062.



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