Lot 18 , Chinese Canton-decorated famille rose bowl and cover, c.1830, diam. 25cm, bowl lacking handle(-)
A Chinese Canton-decorated famille rose bowl and cover, c.1830, typically painted with figures amid pavilions, the bowl with figures of immortals also, butterfly and flower borders, diam. 25cm, bowl lacking handle
Estimate £40-60
Handle to the bowl has been broken off and ground off, the white / blue enamel is flaking in places on both the cover and bowl and there is some wear to the gilding on the button finial and top rim.
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Sold for £70