Previously sold in these Rooms, 20 March 1990, lot 566; and again, The Imperial Sale, 27 April 1997, lot 53.

Cf. other similar pairs of bowls, a pair from the Edward T. Chow collection, sold at Sotheby's Hong Kong, 25 November 1980, lot 143, and subsequently in the collection of S. C. Ko, illustrated in Chinese Porcelain, The S. C. Ko Tianminlou Collection, Hong Kong Museum of Art, 1987, pl. 89; and another in the Kau Chi Society Exhibition of Ancient Chinese Ceramics, Hong Kong, 1981, illustrated in the Catalogue, no. 153.

A single bowl from the Palace Museum, Beijing, is illustrated in Kangxi Yongzheng Qianlong, Hong Kong, 1989, p. 104, pl. 87; one in the Shanghai Museum is illustrated in Chugoku Toji Zenshu, vol. 21, pl. 76; a second bowl from the Shanghai Museum was included in the Exhibition of Ceramics Throughout China's History from the Shanghai Museum, Japan, 1984, illustrated in the Catalogue, no. 92; one from the Charles Russell and Paul Bernat Collections, is now in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, illustrated by H. Moss, By Imperial Command, Hong Kong, 1976, pl. 74; one from the McElney Collection was included in the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria Exhibition of Porcelain of the High Qing, 1983, illustrated in the Catalogue, no. 61; and another from the Jingguantang Collection was sold in these Rooms, 3 November 1996, lot 593.