£4,000 - £6,000
A PAIR OF FINE SEMI-EGGSHELL PORCELAIN FAMILLE ROSE RUBY-BACK DISHES
YONGZHENG PERIOD (1723-1735)
胭脂水墨彩花卉纹盘 雍正（1723-1735)
each finely painted in grisaille with large peony heads at the centre, surrounded by smaller carnations, tulips, hibiscus, sunflower, iris and poppies, on a gilt ground, encircled by a border of continuous spirals, the rim with grisaille ribbon bows and floral clusters between bands of iron-red and gilt cell-pattern, the undersides with a rich ruby-red glaze
21cm diam
PROVENANCE: From a Private Oxfordshire collection, acquired from Marchant, London 17th Jun 2002.
Formerly in the Collection of Dr Anton C. R. Dreesman, inventory no. J-102.
NOTE: For an identical plate see; The Victoria and Albert Museum illustrated in Guide to Later Chinese Porcelain Periods of k'ang Hsi, Yung Chêng and Ch'ien Lung by W.B. Honey, pl. 98b, pg. 57.
Good overall appearance. Each with a hairline rim crack and light rubbing in places.
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