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Compare a Tongzhi yellow-ground zhadou decorated with butterflies, sold in these rooms, 4 November 2008, lot 233.
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TONGZHI IRON-RED FOUR-CHARACTER MARKS AND OF THE PERIOD (1862-1874)
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TWO FAMILLE ROSE YELLOW-GROUND VESSELS, ZHADOU
TONGZHI IRON-RED FOUR-CHARACTER MARKS AND OF THE PERIOD (1862-1874)
Each zhadou with a globular body rising to a flaring neck supported on a short foot, one painted in pale enamels with clusters of budding and flowering magnolia branches, the other similarly enamelled with bunches of cymbidium orchids, both with gilt borders and reserved on a lemon-yellow ground
3½ in. (9 cm.) high (2)
TONGZHI IRON-RED FOUR-CHARACTER MARKS AND OF THE PERIOD (1862-1874)
Each zhadou with a globular body rising to a flaring neck supported on a short foot, one painted in pale enamels with clusters of budding and flowering magnolia branches, the other similarly enamelled with bunches of cymbidium orchids, both with gilt borders and reserved on a lemon-yellow ground
3½ in. (9 cm.) high (2)
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Caroline Allen
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