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A LARGE PAIR OF FAMILLE-ROSE PORCELAIN 'PASQUEFLOWER' PLATES, CHINA, QING DYNASTY, GUANGXU PERIOD (1875-1908) (2)
With a design of pasqueflower and peony with two birds perched on branch, and a three line calligraphic inscription in black enamel, the underside decorated with four stylized bat in iron-red enamel . In very good conditions, with very minor firing imperfections and very light wear on the surface.
34 cm diam.
34 cm diam.
ESTIMATE € 600 - 900
Note
Pulsatilla: with the common names that include pasque flower (or pasqueflower), wind flower, prairie crocus, Easter Flower, and meadow anemone. Several species are valued ornamentals because of their finely-dissected leaves, solitary bell-shaped flowers, and plumed seed heads. The showy part of the flower consists of sepals, not petals.
Pulsatilla: with the common names that include pasque flower (or pasqueflower), wind flower, prairie crocus, Easter Flower, and meadow anemone. Several species are valued ornamentals because of their finely-dissected leaves, solitary bell-shaped flowers, and plumed seed heads. The showy part of the flower consists of sepals, not petals.
LOTS
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TEN SILVER AND HARDSTONE SNUFF BOTTLES, TOGETHER WITH A WOOD SHELF, CHINA, 19TH CENTURY (11)
TEN SILVER AND HARDSTONE SNUFF BOTTLES, TOGETHER WITH A WOOD SHELF, CHINA, 19TH CENTURY (11)
ESTIMATE € 700 - 1.000