ID 861950
Lot 2942 | A SMALL ENAMELLED DODECAGONAL DISH
Estimate value
HKD 8 000 – 12 000
CHONGZHEN PERIOD (1628-1644)
The facetted shallow dish is decorated on the interior with a deer leaping between a pine tree and a seated monkey, with a bird and a butterfly in flight, encircled by four composite flower sprays on the wall. The base is inscribed with four characters reading tianxia taiping, 'peace under heaven’.
5 3/4 in. (14.5 cm.) diam.
Provenance
The Butler Family Collection, UK
Literature
T. Canepa and K. Butler, Leaping the Dragon Gate- The Sir Michael Butler Collection of Seventeenth-Century Chinese Porcelain, London, 2021, p. 154, pl. III.1.249
Special notice
This lot is offered without reserve.
| Applied technique: | Pottery |
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| Medium: | Ceramic, Porcelain |
| Historical era: | Chongzhen period |
| Place of origin: | China, Eastern Asia, Asia |
| Category: | Dishes and trays |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects, Plates & Dishes |
| Applied technique: | Pottery |
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| Medium: | Ceramic, Porcelain |
| Historical era: | Chongzhen period |
| Place of origin: | China, Eastern Asia, Asia |
| Category: | Dishes and trays |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects, Plates & Dishes |
| Address of auction |
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