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Auction House:
Auction Location:
Sydney
Date:
15-Apr-2014
Lot No.
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Description:
A doucai 'mandarin duck and lotus' bowl seal mark and period of Jiaqing, with steeply rounded sides rising from a straight foot to the flared rim, decorated on the exterior in underglaze blue, iron-red and green enamel, with two pairs of mandarin ducks divided by clumps of lotus and sedge, above a band of lappets and between double line borders, the interior with a similar central medallion, the base inscribed in underglaze blue with a six-character seal mark; together with an edition of Gunhild Avitabile From the Dragon's Treasure, and Sotheby's Amsterdam catalogue Chinese and Japanese Ceramics and Works of Art, 21 May 1996, (3), 13.8 cm diameter
Estimate:
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Price:
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Category:
Oriental: Ceramics - Chinese