A Chinese famille rose yellow ground magpie dish, four character Tongzhi mark in iron-red and
A Chinese famille rose yellow ground magpie dish, four character Tongzhi mark in iron-red and probably of the period, decorated with a design for the wedding of the Dowager Empress Cixi’s son, Zaichun, with twelve magpies in flight amidst prunus blossoms, the reverse with three flower sprays, 22.3cm. Provenance: formerly in a private Swedish collection, purchased in China in 1956. Cf. R Longsdorf, The Tongzhi Imperial Wedding Porcelain, included in Chinese Ceramics, Selected Articles from Orientations 1982-1998, p.368, fig.14, where a bowl of this pattern is illustrated. ???(??) ????????? «????»????? ??:??????,1956?????
- The cost is converted to USD at the rate of 1 GBP = 1.687375 USD on 2014-05-21.
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