Asian Art - 7th November 2007

Lot 498

A rare pair of Chinese famille rose phoenix bowls

Estimate £2,000 - £3,000 | Hammer £2000

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Description

A rare pair of Chinese famille rose phoenix bowls, each finely decorated with four mythical birds amidst flowers and foliage, bordered by fine gilt bands, each with a four character shen de tang zhi mark (hall for the cultivation of virtue), one with minor damage, Daoguang period 1821-50, 14.3cm. (2)