CHINA - Lot 124

CHINA Large covered oval porcelain terrine and its oval tray with polychrome decoration in famille rose and gold enamels of medallions featuring a man driving a cart in a frame of bouquets of flowers, the edges decorated with Fitzhug braids. Jiaqing period, circa 1800. L.: 36 cm. Bibliography: Several pieces from the same service were in the Garbisch Collection, Pokety Farms, Sotheby Parke Bernet , May 22-23, 1980, lot 333-345; see also Yang-ts'ai: The Foreign Colors, Rose Porcelains of the Ch'ing Dynasty, H.A. Cros Forbes, 1982 Milton, MA, p. 33, no. 42. This lot is a temporary import. The buyer must pay import duties of 5.5% (6.6% incl. VAT) of the hammer price, in addition to the usual fees. These additional costs may be refunded to the buyer on presentation of customs documents for export outside the European Union.