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Lot 347

A pair of iron-red-enamelled 'carp' saucer dishes
Yongzheng six-character marks and of the period

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13 May 2010, 10:30 BST
London, New Bond Street

Sold for £78,000 inc. premium

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A pair of iron-red-enamelled 'carp' saucer dishes

Yongzheng six-character marks and of the period
Each with steep rounded fluted sides to a scalloped rim, delicately enamelled at the centre with five carp, with their details and individual characteristics finely picked out, the base with six-character reign mark in underglaze blue, wood stands, fitted box.
16.4cm (6½in) diam. (5).

Footnotes

Provenance: purchased in New York, 1970-1975

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Please note that the enamels may have been added later

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