Lot 120
(A PRIVATE ENGLISH COLLECTION, LOT 117-125) TWO FAMILLE ROSE TEA CANISTERS
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
Auction: 29 September 2021 at 11:00 BST
£475
Description
清 粉彩四方花卉紋 及 海棠型開窗人物紋 蓋罐（兩件）
one of square form, with raised panels on the lower half of the body, decorated with floral motifs, with a carved wooden cover; the other of compressed quatrefoil form, painted on one side in a shaped cartouche with a figure riding a donkey
Dimensions
largest: 11.6cm high
Provenance
Provenance: Private English collection, Hampshire; the collection has been in the family for over four generations, since the 1920s. The base of the square canister with an old label: '213'; the shaped canister with an old label: '163'.