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41. A PAir of cH<strong>in</strong>ese cAn<strong>to</strong>nese enAmeL DisHes,<br />
q<strong>in</strong>G DYnAstY, qiAnLonG PerioD, circA 1740<br />
each pa<strong>in</strong>ted with pheasants amongst peony and lilies issu<strong>in</strong>g from rockwork,<br />
all with<strong>in</strong> green lappet floral borders, the reverse with a large pomegranate and<br />
floral sprigs.<br />
Diameter: 22.5cm<br />
<strong>in</strong> Ch<strong>in</strong>ese art the comb<strong>in</strong>ation of a pheasant, hen and lilies is allegorical of may<br />
you have harmony and unity <strong>to</strong>gether for one hundred years. Whilst the peony and<br />
rock work further adds wealth, honour and longevity <strong>to</strong> that relationship and the<br />
pomegranate numerous offspr<strong>in</strong>g!<br />
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