THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN Lots 21 - 59 were bought in Beijing during the late 1960's, when the present owner was attached to a European Embassy in the Peoples' Republic of China during the Cultural Revolution
A PAIR OF BLUE AND WHITE LOTUS BOWLS painted around the exterior with a continuous meander of six lotus heads above a band of stiff lappets at the foot, the centre of the interior with a similar lotus spray, Kangxi six-character marks and of the period

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A PAIR OF BLUE AND WHITE LOTUS BOWLS painted around the exterior with a continuous meander of six lotus heads above a band of stiff lappets at the foot, the centre of the interior with a similar lotus spray, Kangxi six-character marks and of the period
16cm. diam. (2)

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Cf. a Kangxi bowl of this pattern in the National Palace Museum, Taiwan, illustrated in Ch'ing Dynasty Porcelain, Catalogue, pl.17. A bowl of this type was sold in these Rooms on 11 December 1989, lot 160; another one was sold in these Rooms on 6 December 1993, lot 111

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