Auction 159 Asian Art

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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



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