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A RARE RUBY-GROUND FAMILLE ROSE BOWL
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    HK$1,800,000 - HK$2,500,000
  • ($233,303 - $324,032)

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Sale 2711
the imperial saleimportant chinese ceramics and works of art
27 May 2009
Convention Hall Buy Catalog




Lot Description

A RARE RUBY-GROUND FAMILLE ROSE BOWL
JIAQING SIX-CHARACTER SEALMARK AND OF THE PERIOD (1796-1820)

Well-potted with rounded sides rising to a gently everted mouth rim, finely decorated in bright enamel colours with a profusion of exotic blooms, including daylily, 'bleeding heart', peonies, and numerous other brightly coloured flowers, all borne on stems with veined leaves, on an even rich ruby-ground, the interior with a transparent glaze
3 8/5 in. (9.1 cm.) diam., box


清嘉慶 胭脂紅地粉彩群芳圖盌 六字篆書款

此盌源自德國 Weishaupt 收藏，並著錄於Gunhild Avitabile 著, 1987年在倫敦出版《 From the Dragon’s Treasure, Chinese Porcelain from the 19th and 20th centuries in the Weishaupt Collection》, 第34頁。1995年10月 16日於荷蘭阿姆斯特丹蘇富比拍賣，拍品第93號。1997至2005年間，於美國明尼阿波利斯藝術學院展出。

此盌原為一對，另一只1984年11月20日於香港蘇富比拍賣，拍品第412號。

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Provenance

The Weishaupt collection, sold at Sotheby's Amsterdam, 16 October 1995, lot 93

Literature

Gunhild Avitabile, From the Dargon's Treasure, Chinese Porcelain from the 19th and 20th centuries in the Weishaupt Collection, Bamboo Publishing Ltd., London, 1987, p.34, no. 26

Exhibited

The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 1997-2005

Lot Notes

The present bowl is one of a pair sold at Sotheby's Hong Kong, 20 November 1984, lot 412. The other is now in the Güterich Collection, and was included in the Exhibition Chinesische Keramik, Meisterwerke aus Privatsammlungen, Museum für Ostasiatische Kunst, Cologne, 1988, Catalogue no. 139. A further pair of bowls of the same size and decoration was sold at Sotheby's Hong Kong, 15 May 1990, lot 276.

Compare also a slightly smaller Yongzheng prototype of the present bowl from the T.Y. Chao Family Foundation, sold at Christie's Hong Kong, 27 April 1997, lot 55.

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