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A RARE PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE BOWLS
IRON-RED XIANFENG SIX-CHARACTER MARKS AND OF THE PERIOD

The rounded sides are enamelled with eighteen luohans gathered and engaged in various pursuits in a continuous landscape with a pavilion amid scrolling clouds on distant mountains
5 7/8 in. (14.8 cm.) diam., box (2)

Lot Essay

Compare with an identical bowl the Victoria and Albert Museum illustrated by Rose Kerr, Chinese Ceramics, Porcelain of the Qing Dynasty 1644-1911, fig. 109. A Daoguang mark and period bowl of this pattern in the Asian Art Museum, San Francisco, is illustrated by He Li, Chinese Ceramics, A New Comprehensive Survey, fig. 670.

(US$13,000-15,000)

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