A FINE AND RARE INCISED GREEN-ENAMELLED YELLOW-GROUND BOWL
A FINE AND RARE INCISED GREEN-ENAMELLED YELLOW-GROUND BOWL

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A FINE AND RARE INCISED GREEN-ENAMELLED YELLOW-GROUND BOWL
YONGZHENG AUBERGINE-ENAMELLED SIX-CHARACTER MARK WITHIN DOUBLE CIRCLES AND OF THE PERIOD (1723-1735)

Incised with a continuous scene of birds flying through peach trees growing from rockwork on grassy banks, the outlines filled in emerald-green enamels, reserved on a mustard-yellow ground, the base similarly enamelled in yellow with the reign mark in aubergine
4 7/8 in. (12.2 cm.) diam., box

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Similar examples include a Yongzheng-marked bowl illustrated by J. Ayers, Far Eastern Ceramics in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 1980, no. 210; a pair illustrated in the Catalogue of Old Oriental Ceramics, Tokyo National Museum, 1953, no. 212; and a single bowl sold in these Rooms, 4 November 1996, lot 788.

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