19th Century, Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art, Decorative Arts, Jewellery and Wine
Live Virtual Auction, 11 - 13 April 2021
Oriental Works of Art
Lot Estimate
ZAR 15 000 - 20 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 45 520
About this Item
A pair of Chinese famille-verte plates, Qing Dynasty, Kangxi period, 1662-1722
each circular body enamelled with a phoenix in flight observing a butterfly above flowering peonies and buds, the cavetto with sprays of peonies bordered by a brocaded band divided by four medallions decorated with carp and shrimps, within black-line borders, sienna-glazed rim, the reverse with sprays of peonies between an iron-red foliate border and a double blue-line border, underglaze-blue double-ring mark, 24cm diameter
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Provenance
Purchased from Arts et Décors, Kirchgasse 22, Zurich, 24 May 1986.
Property of a Connoisseur.