Lot 258 , A set of three Chinese rouge de fer moulded dishes, Kangxi period, 22.5cm diameter

A set of three Chinese rouge de fer moulded dishes, Kangxi period, each painted with two ladies seated in a garden and playing xiangqi, within borders of vases of flowers and foliage, 22.5cm diameter
Estimate £200-300

Provenance - UK private collection, gifted to the vendor's late mother by her aunt before 1970.

All of the dishes have a few tiny nibbles to the edge and wear to the gilding on the edge, there is some small patches of wear to the gilding and enamels in the well and one dish has some fine crazing to the glaze on the interior - not visible on the underside.


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Sold for £460