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Pair Chinese Famille Rose Moon Flasks, C19th, 50cm High
Patrick Moorhead Antiques
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Pair Chinese Famille Rose Moon Flasks, C19th, 50cm High

19th century
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A very impressive and decorative pair of Chinese 19th Century Famille Rose Moon flasks. Having this wonderful turquoise and yellow ground, scrolling foliate decoration, exotic flowers and birds.

Batch 83 62288

Physical Dimensions
Height
50cm (19.69")
Width
36cm (14.17")
Depth
10cm (3.94")
Declaration

Patrick Moorhead Antiques has dated these Chinese Famille Rose Moon Flasks to the 19th Century.

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SA1131009
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SKU00002501
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A very impressive and decorative pair of Chinese 19th Century Famille Rose Moon flasks.
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Having this wonderful turquoise and yellow ground, scrolling foliate decoration, exotic flowers and birds.
Patrick Moorhead Antiques

Batch 83 62288

Height
50cm (19.69")
Width
36cm (14.17")
Depth
10cm (3.94")
Date of Manufacture

Patrick Moorhead Antiques has dated these Chinese Famille Rose Moon Flasks to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1131009
Dealers Internal Ref
SKU00002501
Patrick Moorhead Antiques
Patrick Moorhead Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2018

Patrick moorhead has been one of the uk's finest trade-only antique furniture and art dealers for over 30 years.

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A pair of 19th-century Chinese Famille Rose porcelain moon flasks featuring circular yellow central panels depicting phoenixes, surrounded by turquoise grounds painted with butterflies.
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Archive I A pair of 19th-century Chinese Famille Rose porcelain moon flasks featuring circular yellow central panels depicting phoenixes, surrounded by turquoise grounds painted with butterflies.

Pair Chinese Famille Rose Moon Flasks, C19th, 50cm High

Archive II A pair of 19th-century Chinese Famille Rose porcelain moon flasks featuring circular yellow central panels depicting phoenixes, surrounded by turquoise grounds painted with butterflies. View II
Archive III A pair of 19th-century Chinese Famille Rose porcelain moon flasks featuring circular yellow central panels depicting phoenixes, surrounded by turquoise grounds painted with butterflies. View III
Archive IV A pair of 19th-century Chinese Famille Rose porcelain moon flasks featuring circular yellow central panels depicting phoenixes, surrounded by turquoise grounds painted with butterflies. View IV
Archive V A pair of 19th-century Chinese Famille Rose porcelain moon flasks featuring circular yellow central panels depicting phoenixes, surrounded by turquoise grounds painted with butterflies. View V
Archive VI A pair of 19th-century Chinese Famille Rose porcelain moon flasks featuring circular yellow central panels depicting phoenixes, surrounded by turquoise grounds painted with butterflies. View VI
Archive VII A pair of 19th-century Chinese Famille Rose porcelain moon flasks featuring circular yellow central panels depicting phoenixes, surrounded by turquoise grounds painted with butterflies. View VII
Archive VIII A pair of 19th-century Chinese Famille Rose porcelain moon flasks featuring circular yellow central panels depicting phoenixes, surrounded by turquoise grounds painted with butterflies. View VIII
Archive IX A pair of 19th-century Chinese Famille Rose porcelain moon flasks featuring circular yellow central panels depicting phoenixes, surrounded by turquoise grounds painted with butterflies. View IX
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Patrick Moorhead Antiques

Patrick Moorhead Antiques
Telephone 077 1010 7505
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Spring Gardens
76 Church Street
Brighton
East Sussex
BN1 1RL
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/patrickmoorheadcouk
Verified Since Feb 2018
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Patrick Moorhead Antiques
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A pair of 19th-century Chinese Famille Rose porcelain moon flasks featuring circular yellow central panels depicting phoenixes, surrounded by turquoise grounds painted with butterflies.
Pair Chinese Famille Rose Moon flasks, C19th, 50cm high
Ref: SA1131009
A pair of 19th-century Chinese Famille Rose porcelain moon flasks featuring circular yellow central panels depicting phoenixes, surrounded by turquoise grounds painted with butterflies.
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Famille Rose refers to Chinese porcelain decorated with opaque overglaze enamels dominated by pink and rose tones, introduced during the Qing dynasty. Nineteenth-century examples often feature intricate compositions depicting birds, flora, butterflies, and figurative scenes bounded by vibrant borders.

Moon flasks were crafted by joining two molded, dish-like ceramic circular halves together before attaching a cylindrical neck and decorative side handles. The porcelain body was high-fired with a clear glaze before hand-application of enamel pigments for a secondary, lower-temperature kiln firing.

Authentic pieces generally exhibit characteristic paste flaws, foot rim wear consistent with age, and hand-painted variations in enamel thickness. Examining the mineral composition of overglaze colours, iron spots in the glaze, and firing marks helps distinguish historical production from modern reproductions.

A pair of large ceramic flasks provides symmetrical balance when positioned at opposite ends of a credenza, fireplace mantel, or console table. Complementing them with dark wood furniture or contemporary neutral backdrops allows their detailed colour work and silhouette to stand out.

Clean enamel porcelain using a soft brush or microfibre cloth dampened with warm water and mild liquid soap. Avoid abrasive cleaning solutions, chemical solvents, or immersion in water, as moisture can compromise delicate overglaze enamels or historical repairs.
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