17th Nov, 2011 9:00 GMT/BST

Autumn Catalogue Sale

 
Lot 142
 

142

A Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Moon Flask, circa 1880, Canton decorated in vivid enamel...

A Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Moon Flask, circa 1880, Canton decorated in vivid enamel colours throughout, stylised dragons applied to the shoulder, on one side decorated with Chinese military figures in a hilly landscape, the opposite with a pair of pheasants amongst rocks, flowering magnolia and peonies, against a ground of scrolls, flowers and fruits, ruyi band to the rim, and with lappet band to the base, red overglaze stamped seal mark, 47cm high

Sold for £2,200
Estimated at £300 - £500


 

The gilding on the rim is heavily rubbed. The tail of one of the dragon shoulder handles is cracked and restuck. They are also heavily rubbed. Some enamel faults on the military scene, but generally the enamels are good and are not flaking. 190911

Auction: Autumn Catalogue Sale, 17th Nov, 2011

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