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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE HUDSON VALLEY COLLECTION
A PAIR OF FAMILLE VERTE BOWLS
KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)
Details
A PAIR OF FAMILLE VERTE BOWLS
KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)
One bowl is enameled with orchids growing from a rocky outcrop on the exterior, and the other with blossoming magnolia branches, both inscribed with a poetic couplet referring to the plant respectively, and ending with a signature and a red seal mark reading Caozhai (‘grass studio’).
6 ¼ in. (15.9 cm.) diam.
KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)
One bowl is enameled with orchids growing from a rocky outcrop on the exterior, and the other with blossoming magnolia branches, both inscribed with a poetic couplet referring to the plant respectively, and ending with a signature and a red seal mark reading Caozhai (‘grass studio’).
6 ¼ in. (15.9 cm.) diam.
Provenance
Sotheby Parke Bernet Hong Kong, 24 May 1979, lot 589.