A BLUE AND WHITE 'PHOENIX' BOWL
A BLUE AND WHITE 'PHOENIX' BOWL

CHENGHUA SIX-CHARACTER MARK AND OF THE PERIOD

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A BLUE AND WHITE 'PHOENIX' BOWL
chenghua six-character mark and of the period
The flaring sides fluidly painted around the exterior with two phoenix in flight, the long fancy tail-feathers entwined with scrolling lotus tendrils, the interior painted with two confronted phoenix on a lotus-meander ground within a double band, the rim interior with a classic-scroll band, restored
8 in. (21 cm.) diam.
Sale room notice
The base is illustrated on p.180 at the back of the catalogue, erroneously identified as the base of lot 66.

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