Lot 4
Lot 4
PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF AN ENGLISH GENTLEMAN
A LARGE ZHANGZHOU 'BIRD AND FLOWER' DISH

17TH CENTURY

Price Realised GBP 1,500
Estimate
GBP 800 - GBP 1,200
Closed: 13 Dec 2018
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A LARGE ZHANGZHOU 'BIRD AND FLOWER' DISH

17TH CENTURY

Price Realised GBP 1,500
Closed: 13 Dec 2018
Price Realised GBP 1,500
Closed: 13 Dec 2018
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The dish is decorated to the centre with two long-tailed birds in flight amongst chrysanthemums, the cavetto painted with two dragons chasing flaming pearls amongst cloud scrolls and lingzhi fungus.
15 in. (38 cm.) diam.


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Acquired in the UK over the past 60 years.
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