Asian Art I - 12th November 2014
Lot 214
A pair of Chinese famille rose quatrefoil water pots Qianlong 1736-95
Estimate £3,000 - £4,000
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Description
A pair of Chinese famille rose quatrefoil water pots Qianlong 1736-95, each modelled as rockwork with prunus and pine to each side, with lingzhi emerging from the ground, and with two brown birds perched amidst the rocks, 18cm. (2)
Cf. E Gordan, Collecting Chinese Export Porcelain, p.97, pl.84 for similar pieces.