A pair of Chinese yellow ground Dowager Empress pattern jardinières second half 19th century

A pair of Chinese yellow ground Dowager Empress pattern jardinières second half 19th century, each decorated with birds perched amidst flowering, fruiting vines, and with a Dayazhai mark to one face, the rims with iron-red key fret, the bases glazed purple, 19.5cm. (2)

Provenance: from the collection of Luís Esteves Fernandes (1897-1988).

Cf. R W Longsdorf, Dayazhai Ware: Porcelains of the Empress Dowager, Orientations, March 1992 for an article on this class of wares.

粉彩黃地喜上眉梢方盆 一對

《大雅齋》楷書款、《天地一家春》篆書款

来源：路易斯•艾斯塔凡•法納得收藏（1897-1988）