A rare Bow octagonal bowl
Circa 1755.
After a Japanese Kakiemon prototype, the interior painted with a dancing figure holding a string tied to a peony flower, teasing a mythical kylin, the everted rim with a border of plants and scrolls, the exterior with a 'Long Eliza' figure holding a flower, the reverse with banded hedges and peonies, the rim edged in brown, 18.4cm diam