£140
Three Chinese porcelain pieces:
1. a flowerhead-shaped porcelain pedestal dish decorated with two exotic birds perched on a flowering branch emanating from rockwork with peonies surrounding; the underside decorated with floral sprigs; spreading circular foot decorated in enamels with stylised waves; six-character painted red seal mark of Tongzhi to underside (13 cm in diameter).
2. a late 19th century Canton porcelain bowl hand-decorated in famille rose enamels with figures and peony within shaped-cartouches (10.5 cm in diameter).
3. a similar sized bowl decorated with key-fret design to the interior border and the exterior with iron oxide, blue and green enamels depicting sprigs and birds in flight (10.75 cm in diameter).
* Condition: Flowerhead-shaped dish: Small unglazed spot to the rim (a firing fault). Otherwise in good condition, with no chips, cracks or restoration. Canton bowl: Some gilt wear. Otherwise good with no other faults. Bowl with keywork band to rim: Gilt wear throughout, otherwise good with no other faults.
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