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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE EUROPEAN COLLECTION
A DAYAZHAI YELLOW-GROUND GRISAILLE-DECORATED JARDINIÈRE
FOUR-CHARACTER YONG QING CHANG CHUN MARKS IN IRON-RED, GUANGXU PERIOD (1875-1908)
Details
A DAYAZHAI YELLOW-GROUND GRISAILLE-DECORATED JARDINIÈRE
FOUR-CHARACTER YONG QING CHANG CHUN MARKS IN IRON-RED, GUANGXU PERIOD (1875-1908)
The globular jardinière is finely decorated en grisaille with branches of blossoming peonies and two butterflies. The shoulder bears the iron-red seal reading Tian di yi jia chun, which can be translated as 'spring throughout heaven and earth' and the characters Dayazhai, (Studio of Great Elegance). The base has a four-character Yong qing chang chun mark (eternal prosperity and spring).
10 in. (25.5 cm.) diam.
FOUR-CHARACTER YONG QING CHANG CHUN MARKS IN IRON-RED, GUANGXU PERIOD (1875-1908)
The globular jardinière is finely decorated en grisaille with branches of blossoming peonies and two butterflies. The shoulder bears the iron-red seal reading Tian di yi jia chun, which can be translated as 'spring throughout heaven and earth' and the characters Dayazhai, (Studio of Great Elegance). The base has a four-character Yong qing chang chun mark (eternal prosperity and spring).
10 in. (25.5 cm.) diam.
Provenance
Christie's London, 22 May 1997, lot 515 (part)
Brought to you by
Kate Hunt
Director, Head of Department