A famille rose bowl
Qianlong seal mark and of the period
Finely potted with deep rounded sides rising to a slightly everted rim, painted in bright enamels with a design of a butterfly in flight above ripe and bursting balsam pears growing on leafy vines, beside sprouting bamboo, the design extending over the mouth rim and into the interior.
11cm (4¼in) diam.
Finely potted with deep rounded sides rising to a slightly everted rim, painted in bright enamels with a design of a butterfly in flight above ripe and bursting balsam pears growing on leafy vines, beside sprouting bamboo, the design extending over the mouth rim and into the interior.
11cm (4¼in) diam.
Sold for
£13,200
inc. premium
Footnotes
- For another Qianlong mark and period bowl of this design, see an example in the Nanjing Museum, illustrated in Treasures in the Royalty. The Official Kiln Porcelain of the Chinese Qing Dynasty, Shanghai, 2003, p.218.
Category: Asian Art / Chinese Works of Art
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