A CHINESE EXPORT GILT-DECORATED 'FISH' TUREEN AND COVER 清十八世紀 外銷描金魚形盤連蓋
A CHINESE EXPORT GILT-DECORATED 'FISH' TUREEN AND COVER Qing Dynasty, 18th Century 清十八世紀 外銷描金魚形盤連蓋 Formed as a carp lying on its side with head and tail curled upwards, the body painted in bright coral and gilt enamels to depict rows of scales and applied with moulded fins and protruding eyes, 22cm long (2) - NOTE: A comparable 'carp' tureen, dated to the Qianlong period, was sold at Christie's New York, 1st November 2023, lot 445, illustrated in M. Cohen and W. Motley, 'Mandarin and Menagerie: Chinese and Japanese Export Ceramic Figures', 2008, p. 137, cat. no. 8.3.Click here to share:Request a condition report
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A CHINESE EXPORT GILT-DECORATED 'FISH' TUREEN AND COVER Qing Dynasty, 18th Century 清十八世紀 外銷描金魚形盤連蓋 Formed as a carp lying on its side with head and tail curled upwards, the body painted in bright coral and gilt enamels to depict rows of scales and applied with moulded fins and protruding eyes, 22cm long (2) - NOTE: A comparable 'carp' tureen, dated to the Qianlong period, was sold at Christie's New York, 1st November 2023, lot 445, illustrated in M. Cohen and W. Motley, 'Mandarin and Menagerie: Chinese and Japanese Export Ceramic Figures', 2008, p. 137, cat. no. 8.3.Click here to share:Request a condition report
