A PAIR OF MASSIVE CANTON FAMILLE ROSE PUNCH BOWLS 19th century (4)
A PAIR OF MASSIVE CANTON FAMILLE ROSE PUNCH BOWLS
19th century
Each painted to the well with a court official accompanied by attendants in a terraced garden surrounded by a continuous scene of court officials, attendants and Immortals holding auspicious attributes in a festive setting, the exterior decorated with variously shaped panels enclosing further courtly scenes, bordered by bands of lotus flowers and scrolling foliage against a dense background of finely painted auspicious emblems, a further band of butterflies, birds and insects amidst lychees, pomegranates and peonies beneath the rim to the interior and exterior, wood stands.
Each 60cm (23 5/8in) diam. (4).
Footnotes:
十九世紀 廣彩人物故事圖大盌一對
Provenance: Margaret Dewar Duguid (1891-1980), Belhelvie
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A PAIR OF MASSIVE CANTON FAMILLE ROSE PUNCH BOWLS
19th century
Each painted to the well with a court official accompanied by attendants in a terraced garden surrounded by a continuous scene of court officials, attendants and Immortals holding auspicious attributes in a festive setting, the exterior decorated with variously shaped panels enclosing further courtly scenes, bordered by bands of lotus flowers and scrolling foliage against a dense background of finely painted auspicious emblems, a further band of butterflies, birds and insects amidst lychees, pomegranates and peonies beneath the rim to the interior and exterior, wood stands.
Each 60cm (23 5/8in) diam. (4).
Footnotes:
十九世紀 廣彩人物故事圖大盌一對
Provenance: Margaret Dewar Duguid (1891-1980), Belhelvie
For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com