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CHINE DYNASTIE QING, ÉPOQUE TONGZHI (1861 - 1875)
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CHINE DYNASTIE QING, ÉPOQUE TONGZHI (1861 - 1875)
Covered porcelain pot in famille rose enamels with "imperial wedding" decoration, on a coral background strewn with butterflies and dragon and phoenix reserves.
The base is marked Changchun Tongqing ("Let us celebrate eternal Spring together") in iron-red.
H. 14 cm
NOTE
According to tradition, the porcelains featuring this auspicious design of dragons and phoenixes surrounding a double Xi character were commissioned for Emperor Tongzhi's wedding in 1872. A covered box with similar decoration is illustrated in "The Complete Collection of
Treasures of the Palace Museum. Porcelains with
Cloisonné Enamel Decoration and Famille Rose
Decoration", Hong Kong, 1999, pl. 231.
Covered porcelain pot in famille rose enamels with "imperial wedding" decoration, on a coral background strewn with butterflies and dragon and phoenix reserves.
The base is marked Changchun Tongqing ("Let us celebrate eternal Spring together") in iron-red.
H. 14 cm
NOTE
According to tradition, the porcelains featuring this auspicious design of dragons and phoenixes surrounding a double Xi character were commissioned for Emperor Tongzhi's wedding in 1872. A covered box with similar decoration is illustrated in "The Complete Collection of
Treasures of the Palace Museum. Porcelains with
Cloisonné Enamel Decoration and Famille Rose
Decoration", Hong Kong, 1999, pl. 231.