Cushion

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Sarah Le Helley
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Studied Asian art and art market management; researched art in Taipei; worked in auctions.

Estimate  € 150 - € 200
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Description from the seller

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Cushion (pillow)
Porcelain
Famille rose
Dimensions: 12 × 15 × 6 cm

Hollow rectangular cushion in hard porcelain, with flat top, decorated on the cover with polychrome enamels in Famille Rose. The two large faces feature a composition of precious objects and scholar's utensils (vases, perfume burner, scrolls, fan, flowers, auspicious emblems) arranged in a scatter pattern. The sides are pierced with geometric and oval openings outlined in iron red, framed by turquoise frieze scrolls. Transparent glaze with a slight ivory tint.

Condition:
Wear along edges and corners from use, small flakes and micro-chips, minor glaze loss. No cracks or restoration. Good structural stability. Observed under UV.

Shipping: Sent with UPS / CTT with insurance and tracking
Possibility of combined shipping with other items! partial refund of the second shipment.

Seller's Story

Kanaka The Collection is a Portugal-based web gallery specialising in Asian art, with a particular focus on the arts of Southeast Asia. With over 20 years of experience and passion for Asian art, we offer a carefully curated selection of sculptures, ceramics and works of art from across Asia, chosen for their artistic quality, authenticity and historical interest. Every piece is professionally packed, and we ship worldwide to collectors and institutions. We remain personally available to collectors before and after each acquisition.
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UV checked!

Cushion (pillow)
Porcelain
Famille rose
Dimensions: 12 × 15 × 6 cm

Hollow rectangular cushion in hard porcelain, with flat top, decorated on the cover with polychrome enamels in Famille Rose. The two large faces feature a composition of precious objects and scholar's utensils (vases, perfume burner, scrolls, fan, flowers, auspicious emblems) arranged in a scatter pattern. The sides are pierced with geometric and oval openings outlined in iron red, framed by turquoise frieze scrolls. Transparent glaze with a slight ivory tint.

Condition:
Wear along edges and corners from use, small flakes and micro-chips, minor glaze loss. No cracks or restoration. Good structural stability. Observed under UV.

Shipping: Sent with UPS / CTT with insurance and tracking
Possibility of combined shipping with other items! partial refund of the second shipment.

Seller's Story

Kanaka The Collection is a Portugal-based web gallery specialising in Asian art, with a particular focus on the arts of Southeast Asia. With over 20 years of experience and passion for Asian art, we offer a carefully curated selection of sculptures, ceramics and works of art from across Asia, chosen for their artistic quality, authenticity and historical interest. Every piece is professionally packed, and we ship worldwide to collectors and institutions. We remain personally available to collectors before and after each acquisition.
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Details

Era
1400-1900
Title additional information
Cushion
Number of objects
1
Material
Porcelain
Country of origin
China
Dynastic style/period
Qing Dynasty (1644-1911)
Provenance
Gallery / Antique dealer
Height
12 cm
Width
15 cm
Sold with stand
No
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Depth
6 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
PortugalVerified
177
Objects sold
100%
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