Lot 300
  • 300

A FAMILLE-ROSE ‘QUAIL’ PLAQUE BY XU ZHONGNAN (1872-1953), DATED 1939

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description

  • porcelain, brocade box with plastic clasp
of rectangular form, painted with two quails nestled amongst bamboo and lingzhi issuing from pierced rocks in a garden, dated jimao year (1939), signed and with one seal of the artist

Condition

This plaque is in good condition, but does have some burst bubbles and one or two iron spots.
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