Lot Essay
Two bowls of this type are in the Shanghai Museum, and both have been published; one in Chugoku Toji Zenshu, vol. 21, pl. 76, the other from an exhibition in Japan in Ceramics Throughout China's History from the Shanghai Museum, Catalogue, 1984, no. 92. See also the Bernat example, illustrated by H. Moss, By Imperial Command, pl. 74; and the example in J. Ayers, The Baur Collection, vol. IV, nos. A612 & A613.
A pair of these bowls are illustrated in The S.C. Ko Tianminlou Collection, Catalogue, Part I, vol. 1, no. 89; another pair from the Wah Kwong and T.Y. Chao collections sold in these Rooms, 20 March 1990, lot 566
A pair of these bowls are illustrated in The S.C. Ko Tianminlou Collection, Catalogue, Part I, vol. 1, no. 89; another pair from the Wah Kwong and T.Y. Chao collections sold in these Rooms, 20 March 1990, lot 566