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A large Canton enamel dish with palatial interior scene
Estimate
600 - 800
Session
8 May 2026
Description
China, Qing Dynasty, 18th/19th century
Of copper with polychrome Famille Rose enamels
With lobed rim of pointed outline, raised on a low foot
The centre with a circular medallion depicting a dignitary surrounded by ladies and attendants in formal robes, amidst screens, shelves and flower vases
The well with a dense floral pattern on a yellow ground, bordered by a blue and pink ruyi frieze
The rim with four cartouches alternating palatial scenes and figural views, reserved on a yellow floral scrolling ground
The reverse with five peony sprays painted in blue on a white ground
(losses and chips to the enamel)
大型广州画珐琅铜胎盘,中国,清代,十八/十九世纪。花口菱边,矮圈足。盘心绘庭园人物图,描绘官员与仕女侍从于殿堂之中。黄地缠枝花卉为饰,如意纹边。宽沿四开光交替绘庭园人物景致。背面白地青花,绘五组牡丹纹。
Diam.: 30 cm
Closed Auction