AN EARLY MING WHITE-GLAZED BOWL

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AN EARLY MING WHITE-GLAZED BOWL
ENCIRCLED XUANDE SIX-CHARACTER MARK AND OF THE PERIOD

Potted with deep, rounded sides rising to a slightly everted rim, above a short, tapered foot, covered overall in an even creamy white glaze
8 1/8 in. (20.8 cm.) diam.

Lot Essay

Two bowls of this size and reign mark are illustrated. One by Jenyns, Ming Porcelain, pl. 61A (ii), in the British Museum; another in illustrated in Mayuyama, Seventy Years, vol. I, no. 769.

(US$9,000-12,000)

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