A PINK-GROUND FAMILLE ROSE TEAPOT AND COVER

Lot 3078
30.05.2023 00:00UTC +00:00
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HKD 3 528 000
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationUnited Kingdom, London
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ID 963359
Lot 3078 | A PINK-GROUND FAMILLE ROSE TEAPOT AND COVER
Estimate value
HKD 800 000 – 1 200 000
A PINK-GROUND FAMILLE ROSE TEAPOT AND COVER

JIAQING SIX-CHARACTER SEAL MARK IN IRON RED AND OF THE PERIOD (1796-1820)

The globular body is decorated with scrolling leafy lotus blossoms suspending chimes and endless knots, interspersed with wan symbols suspended from bats, all between a row of ruyi-head collar above and upright lappets below. The handle issues from a mythical beast head, and the domed cover is similarly decorated with lotus scrolls and peaches, surmounted with a bud-form finial.

5 5/8 in. (14.3 cm.) wide across handle, box





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Sold at Sotheby’s Hong Kong, 5 November 1997, lot 1568
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