Lot 67
  • 67

A Chinese famille-verte dish Qing dynasty, Kangxi period,

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • porceliain
  • 33.1cm diameter
the shallow rounded sides rising from a short straight foot to an everted rim, brightly enamelled to the interior with a foliate medallion enclosing a floral bouquet reserved on an iron-red diaper ground, encircled at the well by ruyi and floral bands,

Provenance

Acquired in 1951

Condition

The dish is in good condition with the exception of a 3cm., wide filled shallow rim chip, minor fritting to the rim and light rubbing to the iron-red decoration.
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