A set of four famille rose plates, , QIANLONG | Christie's

Sale 2315

Chinese and Japanese Ceramics and Works of Art

Amsterdam

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19 November 1996

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Lot 133

A set of four famille rose plates,

QIANLONG

Price realised

NLG 1,730

Estimate

NLG 900 - NLG 1,400

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A set of four famille rose plates,
Qianlong
Each enamelled at the centre with two birds perched on pierced rockwork amongst branches of flowering peony, the rim and well with a composite whorl- and trellis-pattern border embellished with feathery foliage and various flower-heads (enamels slightly rubbed, rim chips, two with cracks)
23cm. diam. (4)
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