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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE EUROPEAN COLLECTION
A DAYAZHAI YELLOW-GROUND GRISAILLE-DECORATED JARDINIÈRE
FOUR-CHARACTER YONG QING CHANG CHUN MARKS IN IRON-RED, GUANGXU PERIOD (1875-1908)
Details
A DAYAZHAI YELLOW-GROUND GRISAILLE-DECORATED JARDINIÈRE
FOUR-CHARACTER YONG QING CHANG CHUN MARKS IN IRON-RED, GUANGXU PERIOD (1875-1908)
The globular jardinière is finely decorated en grisaille with branches of blossoming peonies and two butterflies. The shoulder bears the iron-red seal reading Tian di yi jia chun, which can be translated as 'spring throughout heaven and earth' and the characters Dayazhai, (Studio of Great Elegance). The base has a four-character Yong qing chang chun mark (eternal prosperity and spring).
10 in. (25.5 cm.) diam.
FOUR-CHARACTER YONG QING CHANG CHUN MARKS IN IRON-RED, GUANGXU PERIOD (1875-1908)
The globular jardinière is finely decorated en grisaille with branches of blossoming peonies and two butterflies. The shoulder bears the iron-red seal reading Tian di yi jia chun, which can be translated as 'spring throughout heaven and earth' and the characters Dayazhai, (Studio of Great Elegance). The base has a four-character Yong qing chang chun mark (eternal prosperity and spring).
10 in. (25.5 cm.) diam.
Provenance
Christie's London, 22 May 1997, lot 515 (part)