A VERY RARE CHINESE PORCELAIN FAMILLE ROSE EXPORT “MANDARIN”...

Estimate

£300 - £500

A VERY RARE CHINESE PORCELAIN FAMILLE ROSE EXPORT “MANDARIN” PATTERN EROTIC PUNCH BOWL
QIANLONG PERIOD, CIRCA 1770
清乾隆 粉彩侍女图纹潘趣碗
约1770年
painted with ladies seated on rockwork in a landscape scene with their attendants, beside a river landscape with a village in the background, the other side with standing figures and further seated figures beside buildings, dispersed between reserves of pink flowerheads and gilt ground, the underside with a satyr in an erotic scene with a naked lady, with a daybed and curtains, with a winged cherub leaving the scene and a bird underneath observing the scene, the interior with floral sprays beneath a spearhead border
25.9cm diameter

PROVENANCE: Formerly in the collection of George Withers, Somerset.

NOTE: An identical punch bowl was sold by Sotheby’s in their auction of Hyde Park Antiques: Past, Present and Future, Part II, 1st February 2023, lot 327.


Marchant: ‘Moving to Brook Street’
To be offered without reserve

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One haircrack and some wear.