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A famille-verte 'Romance of the Western Chamber' dish, — 清康熙 五彩瓷器一組三件

A famille-verte 'Romance of the Western Chamber' dish,

清康熙 五彩瓷器一組三件

This famille-verte porcelain dish set from the Qing dynasty's Kangxi period features scenes from the 'Romance of the Western Chamber,' a celebrated Chinese literary work. The set comprises three pieces decorated with traditional Chinese narrative imagery in characteristic green and polychrome enamels. These vessels exemplify the refined decorative porcelain production of imperial China.

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

December 8, 2023

Estimate: $1,200$1,600

Lot 3

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A famille-verte 'Romance of the Western Chamber' dish,, 清康熙 五彩瓷器一組三件

This famille-verte porcelain dish set from the Qing dynasty's Kangxi period features scenes from the 'Romance of the Western Chamber,' a celebrated Chinese literary work. The set comprises three pieces decorated with traditional Chinese narrative imagery in characteristic green and polychrome enamels. These vessels exemplify the refined decorative porcelain production of imperial China.

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Porcelain, Asian, Narrative Scene, Historical, Decorative, Ornamental, Famille-Verte, Blue And White, Chinese, Ceramic Dish