A RARE IRON-RED-GROUND BLUE AND WHITE SHALLOW BOWL
SHUNZHI PERIOD (1644-1661)
The shallow bowl is decorated on the interior with a central chrysanthemum roundel surrounded by a ruyi-head band and eight lotus sprays supporting Buddhist emblems, all reserved on an iron-red ground. The exterior is decorated with four lingzhi, and the base is inscribed with an apocryphal six-character Jiajing mark in underglaze blue.
7 in. (17.7 cm.) diam.
A RARE IRON-RED-GROUND BLUE AND WHITE SHALLOW BOWL
SHUNZHI PERIOD (1644-1661)
The shallow bowl is decorated on the interior with a central chrysanthemum roundel surrounded by a ruyi-head band and eight lotus sprays supporting Buddhist emblems, all reserved on an iron-red ground. The exterior is decorated with four lingzhi, and the base is inscribed with an apocryphal six-character Jiajing mark in underglaze blue.
7 in. (17.7 cm.) diam.
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