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Lot 336*

A doucai bowl
Daoguang seal mark and of the period

13 May 2010, 10:30 BST
London, New Bond Street

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A doucai bowl

Daoguang seal mark and of the period
With steep, slightly flaring sides, finely painted in underglaze blue and enamels with five roundels depicting stylised fruiting trees, interspersed by upright and pendent pomegranate medallions, all above a border of overlapping lappets at the foot.
15.3cm (6in) diam.

Footnotes

Compare a similar doucai Daoguang mark and period bowl, illustrated in P.Lam, ed., Imperial Porcelain of Late Qing from the Kwan Collection, Hong Kong, 1983, pl.32; for another bowl of this type, see G.Avitabile, From the Dragon's Treasure: Chinese Porcelain from the 19th and 20th centuries in the Weishaupt Collection, London, 1986, fig.56.

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