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A RARE ROSE-NOIRE KENDI
YONGZHENG (1723-35)
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A RARE ROSE-NOIRE KENDI
YONGZHENG (1723-35)
With globular body, tall cylindrical neck with flaring rim, and short globular spout, brightly and boldly enamelled with peony, hibiscus and smaller flower-heads amongst green foliage reserved on a black ground, the top of the everted rim with a continuous iron-red floral band
9 in. (23 cm.) high
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VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium
Lot Essay
A very similarly-decorated teapot and cover, from the collection of H. Windham Adams, is illustrated by G. C. Williamson, The Book of Famille Rose, London, 1927, plate XXIV (left, centre).
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