Lot Essay
Previously sold in Hong Kong, 14 November 1989, lot 315.
Compare with a pair of bowls of the same size and pattern in the Baur Collection, Catalogue, vol. IV, nos. A594 and A595; a single bowl in the Eisei Bunko Foundation, Japan, illustrated in Sekai Toji Zenshu, vol. 12, col. pl. 11; another pair from the Paul and Helen Bernat collection sold in Hong Kong, 15 November 1988, lot 44.
This pattern also appears on dishes such as the example illustrated in An Exhibition of Important Chinese Ceramics from the Robert Chang Collection, Catalogue, Christie's London, 1993, no. 92; and another in the British Museum, illustrated in Oriental Ceramics, Kodansha Series, vol. 5, fig. 226.
(US$230,000-280,000)
Compare with a pair of bowls of the same size and pattern in the Baur Collection, Catalogue, vol. IV, nos. A594 and A595; a single bowl in the Eisei Bunko Foundation, Japan, illustrated in Sekai Toji Zenshu, vol. 12, col. pl. 11; another pair from the Paul and Helen Bernat collection sold in Hong Kong, 15 November 1988, lot 44.
This pattern also appears on dishes such as the example illustrated in An Exhibition of Important Chinese Ceramics from the Robert Chang Collection, Catalogue, Christie's London, 1993, no. 92; and another in the British Museum, illustrated in Oriental Ceramics, Kodansha Series, vol. 5, fig. 226.
(US$230,000-280,000)