Lot 188
188
A PAIR OF REVERSE-DECORATED POWDER-GROUND BOWLS
PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED EUROPEAN COLLECTION (LOTS 188 - 190 & 299)
A PAIR OF REVERSE-DECORATED POWDER-GROUND BOWLS

YONGZHENG SIX-CHARACTER MARKS WITHIN DOUBLE CIRCLES AND OF THE PERIOD (1723-1735)

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A PAIR OF REVERSE-DECORATED POWDER-GROUND BOWLS
YONGZHENG SIX-CHARACTER MARKS WITHIN DOUBLE CIRCLES AND OF THE PERIOD (1723-1735)
Each bowl is delicately potted with tall rounded sides rising to a flaring rim, modelled in the form of an open flower with six petals. The exterior of each bowl is decorated in white slip with six floral sprays borne on leafy branches, reserved against a bright cobalt-blue ground.
7½ in. (19.1 cm.) diam. (2)
Provenance
A distinguished European collection formed from the 1950s-'70s.

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Lot Essay

One very similar reverse-decorated blue-ground bowl was published by R. Krahl, Chinese Ceramics from the Meiyintang Collection, London, 1994, vol. 2, no. 842, sold at Sotheby's Hong Kong, 4 April 2012, lot 46.

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