A blue and white bowl

JIAJING SIX CHARACTER MARK AND OF THE PERIOD

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A blue and white bowl
Jiajing six character mark and of the period
The thinly potted sides raised on a cylindrical foot, finely painted with a continuous scene of numerous swallows among gnarled fur trees, bamboo shrubs and orchids issuing beside rockwork, the inner roundel with a single bird perched on a prunus branch, below a band of peony and orchid sprays divided by butterflies on the everted rim (minute rim chip, fritting to the inner foot rim)
21 cm. diam.

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