KANGXI SIX-CHARACTER MARKS IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE WITHIN A DOUBLE CIRCLE AND OF THE PERIOD (1662-1722)
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A PAIR OF BLUE AND WHITE BOWLS
Kangxi six-character marks in underglaze blue within a double circle and of the period (1662-1722)
Painted in 15th century style with a frieze of lotus meander above a petal lappet band on the exterior and with a similar single-lotus roundel on the interior
6 3/8in. (16.1cm.) diam. (2)
Lot Essay
An almost identical bowl in the National Palace Museum is illustrated in Blue and White Ware of the Ch'ing Dynasty, Hong Kong, 1968, Book 1, pp. 56-7, col. pls. 12, 12a and 12b.