Asian Art Auction

December 13, 2010

LOT 540

Lot 540

Pair of Coral Ground Peony Bowls, Qing Dynasty, Daoguang Mark and Period (1821-1850)

Pair of Coral Ground Peony Bowls, Qing Dynasty, Daoguang Mark and Period (1821-1850)
Lot 540 Details
Pair of Coral Ground Peony Bowls, Qing Dynasty, Daoguang Mark and Period (1821-1850)

With deep curving sides rising to a slight everted rim, the exterior with three yellow medallions containing a pink peony bloom framed by leafy tendrils with blue flowers knotted together, all on a rich coral ground
diameter 4.3" — 10.9 cm.
six-character Daoguang mark

Estimate $4,000-$6,000

Realised: $9,500
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Pair of Coral Ground Peony Bowls, Qing Dynasty, Daoguang Mark and Period (1821-1850)
  • Pair of Coral Ground Peony Bowls, Qing Dynasty, Daoguang Mark and Period (1821-1850)
  • Pair of Coral Ground Peony Bowls, Qing Dynasty, Daoguang Mark and Period (1821-1850)
Provenance:

Purchased at Sotheby’s London during the 1980’s.

Note:

A similar pair sold at Christie’s New York, March 26th, 2010, lot 1442.

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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