Lot Essay
For a single jardiniere of identical shape painted with long-tailed birds in tree branches see Geng Baochang, Study of Ming & Qing Porcelain, Beijing, 1993, no.542
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A PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE DAYAZHAI JARDINIERES
DAYAZHAI IRON-RED THREE-CHARACTER MARK AND TIAN DI YI JIA CHUN SEAL MARK, LATE QING DYNASTY
Of tapering rectangular shape, each painted with a continuous scene of fruiting and flowering peach trees with a brightly plumed bird in the branches on the two longer sides below a blue enameled key-pattern border at the rim, raised on short feet and with two holes for drainage, small corner chip and wear--6 7/8in. (17.7cm.) wide (2)
DAYAZHAI IRON-RED THREE-CHARACTER MARK AND TIAN DI YI JIA CHUN SEAL MARK, LATE QING DYNASTY
Of tapering rectangular shape, each painted with a continuous scene of fruiting and flowering peach trees with a brightly plumed bird in the branches on the two longer sides below a blue enameled key-pattern border at the rim, raised on short feet and with two holes for drainage, small corner chip and wear--6 7/8in. (17.7cm.) wide (2)