Lot Essay
The imagery of boys and pomegranates conveys wishes for many generations of sons.
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CHINE, DYNASTIE QING, XIXEME SIECLE
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ECRAN EN PORCELAINE DE LA FAMILLE ROSE
CHINE, DYNASTIE QING, XIXEME SIECLE
The panel is decorated and gilt with a lively scene depicting an elderly gentleman amongst ladies and boys at play in a fenced garden beneath blossoming trees. The tables are laden with auspicious objects and the boys are playing in wagons, with toys, and playing with rabbits eating pomegranates. The wood stand is inlaid with gilt-decorated celadon-glazed panels shaped as a chime and archaistic dragons.
The porcelain panel, 22 ½ in. x 13 ½ in. (57 cm. x 34.5 cm.), wood frame and stand
CHINE, DYNASTIE QING, XIXEME SIECLE
The panel is decorated and gilt with a lively scene depicting an elderly gentleman amongst ladies and boys at play in a fenced garden beneath blossoming trees. The tables are laden with auspicious objects and the boys are playing in wagons, with toys, and playing with rabbits eating pomegranates. The wood stand is inlaid with gilt-decorated celadon-glazed panels shaped as a chime and archaistic dragons.
The porcelain panel, 22 ½ in. x 13 ½ in. (57 cm. x 34.5 cm.), wood frame and stand
Further details
A FAMILLE ROSE PANEL MOUNTED AS A TABLE SCREEN
CHINA, QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY
CHINA, QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY
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