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Auction archive: Lot number 1181

A PAIR OF DOUCAI 'MARRIAGE' BOWLS

Estimate
£3,000 - £5,000
ca. US$4,773 - US$7,955
Price realised:
£18,750
ca. US$29,834
Auction archive: Lot number 1181

A PAIR OF DOUCAI 'MARRIAGE' BOWLS

Estimate
£3,000 - £5,000
ca. US$4,773 - US$7,955
Price realised:
£18,750
ca. US$29,834
Beschreibung:

A PAIR OF DOUCAI 'MARRIAGE' BOWLS
DAOGUANG UNDERGLAZE BLUE SIX-CHARACTER SEAL MARK AND OF THE PERIOD (1821-1850)
A PAIR OF DOUCAI 'MARRIAGE' BOWLS DAOGUANG UNDERGLAZE BLUE SIX-CHARACTER SEAL MARK AND OF THE PERIOD (1821-1850) Each bowl is delicately enamelled to the exterior with pairs of mandarin ducks swimming in a lotus pond, the interior medallion with a further pair of ducks, the exterior of the rim decorated with a frieze of dragons chasing flaming pearls, and the interior with a band of lanca characters. 6½ in. (16.5 cm.) diam. (2)

Auction archive: Lot number 1181
Auction:
Datum:
18 May 2012
Auction house:
Christie's
18 May 2012, London, South Kensington
Beschreibung:

A PAIR OF DOUCAI 'MARRIAGE' BOWLS
DAOGUANG UNDERGLAZE BLUE SIX-CHARACTER SEAL MARK AND OF THE PERIOD (1821-1850)
A PAIR OF DOUCAI 'MARRIAGE' BOWLS DAOGUANG UNDERGLAZE BLUE SIX-CHARACTER SEAL MARK AND OF THE PERIOD (1821-1850) Each bowl is delicately enamelled to the exterior with pairs of mandarin ducks swimming in a lotus pond, the interior medallion with a further pair of ducks, the exterior of the rim decorated with a frieze of dragons chasing flaming pearls, and the interior with a band of lanca characters. 6½ in. (16.5 cm.) diam. (2)

Auction archive: Lot number 1181
Auction:
Datum:
18 May 2012
Auction house:
Christie's
18 May 2012, London, South Kensington
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