Details
A circular deep bowl
painted and gilt to the interior with two bearded scholars seated beside a tree trunk reading a scroll, a monkey beside them and two tennin in flight above, the exterior with further scholars and attendants in conversation -- 6in. (15.2cm.) diam, signed Hotoda zo Meizan, (minor gilt rubbing).
See Colour Plate 5 and detail of signature.
painted and gilt to the interior with two bearded scholars seated beside a tree trunk reading a scroll, a monkey beside them and two tennin in flight above, the exterior with further scholars and attendants in conversation -- 6in. (15.2cm.) diam, signed Hotoda zo Meizan, (minor gilt rubbing).
See Colour Plate 5 and detail of signature.