A PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE 'MELON AND BUTTERFLY' BOWLS AND COVERS
A PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE 'MELON AND BUTTERFLY' BOWLS AND COVERS
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XIANFENG SIX-CHARACTER SEAL MARKS IN IRON RED AND OF THE PERIOD (1851-1861)

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A PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE 'MELON AND BUTTERFLY' BOWLS AND COVERS
XIANFENG SIX-CHARACTER SEAL MARKS IN IRON RED AND OF THE PERIOD (1851-1861)
Each bowl is decorated on the exterior with butterflies, fruiting and flowering gourd vines which are repeated on the domed cover below the circular finial which encloses the seal mark.
4 1⁄8 in. (10.5 cm.) diam. (2)
Provenance
Sold at Sotheby's New York, 27 November 1990, lot 206
Sold at Christie’s New York, 19-20 September 2013, lot 1314

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