South African and International Art, Decorative Arts & Jewellery
Online-Only Auction, 14 - 19 November 2018
Oriental Works of Art
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A pair of Chinese Export 'Imari' plates, Qing Dynasty, 18th century
each circular, the rim enamelled in a burnt-orange diaper border above sprays of flowers, foliage, ruyis and fruit enamelled in gilt, blue, yellow and orange, the centre painted with a yellow bowl of pomegranates raised on a stand, enclosed by a border of alternating flowerheads and medallions depicting scholar’s objects, the reverse painted with sprays of stylised foliage, 22,3cm diameter