Description:
A PAIR OF ENAMELED LONGEVITY DISHES, QING
China, Canton, 1750-1850. Each neatly painted with bats flying amid flower sprays and auspicious fruits such as pomegranates, pears, peaches, melon and finger citrus, against a deep pink ground and within a chilong border, the bases with shou medallions.
Provenance: Ancient collection of Ed. Bouet, Nr. 1560. G. & T. Portier, Paris. French private collection, acquired from the above. (five old labels to bases)
Condition: Very good condition with tiny nibbling along the bronze rims, mostly to exterior, hardly visible. Superb colors, almost no wear or scratching, absolutely no restoration. Very minor verdigris extending from the bronze rims.
Weight: 347.3 grams (both together)
Dimensions: Diameter 16.3 cm
Note the fine fire-gilt bronze rims as well as the raised foot with separate, yellow enameling on the outer sides. Both features indicate a possible imperial lineage. (2)
Literature comparison: Compare with a similar pink-ground Gu vase at the Palace Museum, Beijing, Reference No. 116431.
清代一對琺琅福壽碟
中國廣東 1750-1850。琺琅釉蝙蝠纏枝花草,四周可見石榴、桃子、梨、瓜與佛手瓜等蔬果,粉色底,邊緣上一圈螭龍紋,底部白地藍色壽字。
來源:巴黎 Ed. Bouet古玩收藏,1560號。巴黎 G. & T. Portier。法國私人收藏,購於上述收藏。底部可見5個老標簽。
品相:品相極好 ,僅在青銅邊沿有微不可見磕損。顔色保存極好,幾乎沒有磨損和劃痕,無修復。青銅部位有輕微銅綠。
重量:347.3 克 (總重)
尺寸:直徑16.3 厘米