Details
TWO FAMILLE VERTE CORAL-BACK DISHES each painted in the centre with a scene of a scholar seated in contemplation, the reverse with leaf-shaped panels of lotus, a blossoming branch and an man on a boat on the river, all reserved on a coral ground (one with two rim cracks), six character Chenghua mark, Kangxi
15.5cm. diam. (2)
15.5cm. diam. (2)
Provenance
Chait Galleries, New York.
compare two famille verte examples, lacking the coral-ground, in the Percival David Foundation, both illustrated in Ch'ing Enamelled Ware, section 2, 1973, Catalogue, nos.803 and 825a
compare two famille verte examples, lacking the coral-ground, in the Percival David Foundation, both illustrated in Ch'ing Enamelled Ware, section 2, 1973, Catalogue, nos.803 and 825a