Lot 44

Group of Three Famille Rose Chinese Export Ceramics with Tongzhi and Qianlong Style Reign Marks (Late Qing Dynasty to Republic Period)

Estimate: $200 - $400

Price Realized: $133 Includes buyer's premium

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Lot 44
Group of Three Famille Rose Chinese Export Ceramics with Tongzhi and Qianlong Style Reign Marks (Late Qing Dynasty to Republic Period)
Description
An assembled group of three polychrome porcelain export vessels featuring overglaze famille rose enamel decoration on a dense white glaze ground comprises a pair of matching cylindrical sleeve vases intricately enameled with birds perched upon flowering peony branches amidst flying butterflies whose recessed unglazed undersides surround an iron-red stamped four-character pseudo-Tongzhi seal mark reading "同治年製" (Tongzhi Nian Zhi), together with a low bulbous cachepot featuring a wide slightly inverted rim and a continuously painted band of large pink, yellow, and blue peony blossoms set against a dense green tendril and foliate scrollwork network background whose white glazed base is inscribed with an iron-red six-character apocryphal Qianlong reign mark reading "大清乾隆年製" (Da Qing Qianlong Nian Zhi) supported by an accompanying dark-stained pierced and carved openwork hardwood ring stand, with the each sleeve vase measuring 10 3/4 x 5 x 5 and the cachepot measuring 6 1/2 x 10 1/2 x 10 1/2 inches
Details
Porcelain, overglaze enamel, iron-red pigment, hardwood
sleeve vase (each): 10 3/4 x 5 x 5 inches
cachepot: 6 1/2 x 10 1/2 x 10 1/2 inches
marked
Provenance
The Estate of Janice and Donald Rosenthal
Condition
Poor to fair antique condition; one cylindrical sleeve vase exhibits extensive historical structural repairs consisting of multiple re-adhered body shards with visible adhesive-filled hairline fractures extending downward from the rim and a small triangular structural void or hole along a lower branch joint line where a missing fragment was left unfilled, accompanied by brown iron-spot rim discoloration, widespread superficial shelf wear with deep historical discoloration and localized gray staining to the broad unglazed foot rings, minor factory glaze pinholes, minor overglaze enamel rubbing to the highlighted blossoms


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