Asian Art I - 17th November 2010

Lot 310

A set of three Chinese famille rose plates

Estimate £600 - £1,000 | Hammer £9500

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Description

A set of three Chinese famille rose plates, six character Daoguang marks and of the period 1821-1850. The centres decorated with figures in interiors and in a garden, the borders with fruit, flowers and one with many bats, the backs green-glazed and with borders painted with butterflies amidst flowers, one plate extensively damage, 19.6cm. (3) Cf. Woolley and Wallis, Asian Art, 20th May 2009, lot 345 for a similar set from the John Reeves collection.