Lot Essay
For a footnote on Baroness Burton, please see lot 16.
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QING DYNASTY, DAOGUANG SIX-CHARACTER SEAL MARKS IN IRON-RED AND OF THE PERIOD (1821-1850)
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A PAIR OF CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE HEXAGONAL JARDINIERES
QING DYNASTY, DAOGUANG SIX-CHARACTER SEAL MARKS IN IRON-RED AND OF THE PERIOD (1821-1850)
Each panel finely decorated in bright enamels and gilt with a lotus flower head on a scrolling foliate ground, variously interspersed with auspicious characters and bats between borders of pendant ruyi heads, upright lappets and geometric bands to the base, the underside of the stands inscribed 'Baroness Burton'
11 1/4 in. (28.7 cm.) diameter
QING DYNASTY, DAOGUANG SIX-CHARACTER SEAL MARKS IN IRON-RED AND OF THE PERIOD (1821-1850)
Each panel finely decorated in bright enamels and gilt with a lotus flower head on a scrolling foliate ground, variously interspersed with auspicious characters and bats between borders of pendant ruyi heads, upright lappets and geometric bands to the base, the underside of the stands inscribed 'Baroness Burton'
11 1/4 in. (28.7 cm.) diameter
Provenance
Almost certainly Baroness Burton (1873-1962), Chesterfield House, Mayfair.
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