VARIOUS PROPERTIES
A GREEN AND BLACK-GLAZED BOWL

Details
A GREEN AND BLACK-GLAZED BOWL
YONGZHENG MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE WITHIN A DOUBLE CIRCLE AND OF THE PERIOD

The deep, rounded sides decorated on the exterior with three leafy, meandering vines, each bearing two blossoms, and each blossom a different type, between a band of ruyi heads below and a bowstring band above, all reserved in green with finely drawn black details against a black ground, interior glazed white, crack--5 7/8 in. (14.9cm.)

Lot Essay

Compare a dish of this period executed in the same palette with a band of lotus scroll in the well and on the exterior in the Baur Collection, vol. IV, A569, and a vase decorated with an allover lotus scroll design, but with a Qianlong mark, in the Victoria and Albert Museum, illustrated by John Ayers, Far Eastern Art, 1980, no. 220