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A famille-noire 'floral' jar, — 清十九世紀 墨地粉彩開光花卉紋罐 及 素三彩開光人物圖福字形執壺

A famille-noire 'floral' jar,

清十九世紀 墨地粉彩開光花卉紋罐 及 素三彩開光人物圖福字形執壺

This famille-noire floral jar and matching piece from the 19th century represent the sophisticated polychrome porcelain tradition of late imperial China. The distinctive black-ground decoration with delicate floral and figural motifs exemplifies Qing dynasty decorative arts excellence.

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Auction House · Sotheby's

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A Journey Through China's History. The Dr Wou Kiuan Collection Online. Part II

December 8, 2023

Estimate: $300 – $500

Lot 66

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A famille-noire 'floral' jar,, 清十九世紀 墨地粉彩開光花卉紋罐 及 素三彩開光人物圖福字形執壺

This famille-noire floral jar and matching piece from the 19th century represent the sophisticated polychrome porcelain tradition of late imperial China. The distinctive black-ground decoration with delicate floral and figural motifs exemplifies Qing dynasty decorative arts excellence.

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Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Porcelain, Ceramic Jar, Classical, Decorative Arts, Qing Dynasty, Ornamental, Famille Noire, Floral, Chinese, Black and White