A famille rose, gilt and iron-red square tray  Daoguang iron-red six-character mark and of the period
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A famille rose and iron-red square tray
Iron-red Daoguang seal mark and of the period
Each straight side decorated on the exterior with a central gilt shou character between confronted dragons painted in iron-red, the stylised bodies forming double rows of leiwen, between borders of ruyi-head and stiff lappets, the interior divided into nine sections by lines of gilding, each section containing delicate plants including prunus, orchid, lotus and peony, wood stand and box.
13cm (5 1/8in) square (3).
Estimate:
£4,000 - 5,000
HK$ 47,000 - 59,000
CNY 37,000 - 46,000

Footnotes

  • 清道光 內粉彩外礬紅描金壽字花卉紋井田式方洗 礬紅「大清道光年製」篆書款

Category: Asian Art / Chinese Works of Art


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