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A Cantonese deep basin
19th century
with widely flaring everted rim, painted and gilt with a central roundel of ladies, dignitaries and attendants on a terrace, all within a border of alternating panels of similar scenes on a ground of precious objects and scattered flowers, the rim with birds and bats in flight amongst further flowers and foliage -- 16½in. (42cm.) diam.
See Illustration.
19th century
with widely flaring everted rim, painted and gilt with a central roundel of ladies, dignitaries and attendants on a terrace, all within a border of alternating panels of similar scenes on a ground of precious objects and scattered flowers, the rim with birds and bats in flight amongst further flowers and foliage -- 16½in. (42cm.) diam.
See Illustration.
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