A LARGE FAMILLE ROSE 'IMMORTALS' BOWL
QIANLONG SIX-CHARACTER SEAL MARK AND OF THE PERIOD
The bowl is formed with rounded sides rising to a slightly everted mouth rim, finely enamelled on the exterior in blue, turquoise, yellow, pink, light-blue, and iron-red, depicting the three Daoist Immortals: Zhungli Quan, Li Tieguai, and Lu Dongbin, all leisurely seated on a verdant ground beside craggy rock boulders and pine trees, the mouth rim gilded
7 1/2 in. (19.1 cm.) diam.
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(US$8,000-10,000)
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