Asian Art II - 18th May 2022

Lot 834

A CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE 'HUNDRED BOYS' DISH AND A PAIR OF BOWLS AND COVERS

Estimate £300 - £500 | Hammer £1200

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Description

A CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE 'HUNDRED BOYS' DISH AND A PAIR OF BOWLS AND COVERS

19TH CENTURY

Decorated with a procession of boys engaging in various leisure pursuits, including the dragon dance, playing musical instruments, carrying firecrackers and banners, the bowls and covers similarly painted with the hundred boys approaching an altar, the bowls with Tongzhi marks to the bases and covers, with wood stands, 29cm. (7)

Provenance: from the collection of Roland Baker dec'd.