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VARIOUS PROPERTIES
A LARGE FAMILLE ROSE 'LANDSCAPE' BOWL
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
Details
A LARGE FAMILLE ROSE 'LANDSCAPE' BOWL
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
The bowl is colourfully enamelled to the exterior with a continuous scene depicting groups of scholars in conversation in a tree-strewn landscape graced by an architectural complex on one side, and a fisherman in a boat on a tranquil river on the other side. The interior is painted with a mantis amidst blossoms in a lotus pond, encircled by a border of composite floral sprays beneath a gilt rim. The base is plain.
15 1/2 in. (39.2 cm.) diam.
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
The bowl is colourfully enamelled to the exterior with a continuous scene depicting groups of scholars in conversation in a tree-strewn landscape graced by an architectural complex on one side, and a fisherman in a boat on a tranquil river on the other side. The interior is painted with a mantis amidst blossoms in a lotus pond, encircled by a border of composite floral sprays beneath a gilt rim. The base is plain.
15 1/2 in. (39.2 cm.) diam.
Provenance
Kenneth J. Maier Collection (according to label)