£1,125
Fine Asian & Islamic Works of Art | 640
Auction: 14 May 2021 at 11:00 BST
清 粉彩錦雞牡丹紋軍持淨水瓶(一對)
each painted with two roosters, one striding among the blossoming peony flowers, the other standing on a rock, the shoulder delicately painted with flower head in stylised ruyi patterns, the slender neck and the bulbous spout painted with flowers with foliage, the mouth rim painted in brown
Provenance: Private English collection, Hampshire; the collection has been in the family for over four generations, since the 1920's
Note: each base with a collector's paper label