A famille rose jardinière and stand , HONGXIAN FOUR CHARACTER MARK AND OF THE PERIOD

Sale 2660

CHINESE CERAMICS AND WORKS OF ART

Amsterdam

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3 May 2005

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Lot 287

A famille rose jardinière and stand

HONGXIAN FOUR CHARACTER MARK AND OF THE PERIOD

Price realised

EUR 960

Estimate

EUR 800 - EUR 1,200

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A famille rose jardinière and stand
Hongxian four character mark and of the period
Finely enamelled around the cylindrical sides with spreading branches of pomegranate among chrysanthemum and daisies issuing from pierced rockwork, the reverse with two iron-red bats, the flat everted rims with four stylised flower-sprays, the base pierced with two apertures
14 cm. high, 16.8 cm. diam. (2)
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Lot 287

A famille rose jardinière and stand

HONGXIAN FOUR CHARACTER MARK AND OF THE PERIOD

Recommended features

‘An eyewitness to an important moment in history’: Jeanne Mammen in pre-war Berlin

‘It’s very rare to see an entire Mughal brocaded robe of this quality and date at auction’