PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE 'ROOSTER AND PEONY' KENDIS
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
£1,125
Fine Asian & Islamic Works of Art
Auction: 14 May 2021 at 11:00 BST
Description
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
Dimensions
18cm high each
Footnote
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