A FINE AND RARE PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE YELLOW-GROUND BOWLS

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A FINE AND RARE PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE YELLOW-GROUND BOWLS
QIANLONG FOUR-CHARACTER MARKS WITHIN DOUBLE SQUARES AND OF THE PERIOD
Each bowl painted to the exterior with four pink cell-ground medallions enclosing the characters furi changming in blue enamel, divided by stylized lotus blossoms and flanked by leafy scrolls, all reserved on a vibrant lemon-yellow ground
6 1/4 in. (16 cm.) diam. (2)

Lot Essay

It is quite rare to find bowls of this pattern with Qianlong marks. For a Jiaqing example, see the pair included in the Shanghai Museum special exhibition, Selected Ceramics from the Collection of Mr. & Mrs. J.M. Hu, 1989, Catalogue, no. 83. A pair of Daoguang-marked bowls of this pattern was sold in these Rooms, 1 October 1991, lot 1014.

(US$20,000-24,000)

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