Lot Essay
A very similar dish was sold in these Rooms, 25 March 1995, while a pair was sold, 27 March 1994, lot 122.
US$600-850
US$600-850
Details
A FAMILLE ROSE CELADON-GROUND OFFERING DISH
IRON-RED GUANGXU SEAL MARK AND OF THE PERIOD
Enamelled to the interior with a phoenix perched on a rock, gazing at a pair of butterflies in flight among pink and blue peonies, the undulating rim with a border of auspicious emblems, the reverse with floral sprigs above a foot encircled by a wave-band
9 1/4 in. (23 cm.) diam.
IRON-RED GUANGXU SEAL MARK AND OF THE PERIOD
Enamelled to the interior with a phoenix perched on a rock, gazing at a pair of butterflies in flight among pink and blue peonies, the undulating rim with a border of auspicious emblems, the reverse with floral sprigs above a foot encircled by a wave-band
9 1/4 in. (23 cm.) diam.