JIAQING SIX-CHARACTER SEALMARKS AND OF THE PERIOD (1796-1820)

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A FINE PAIR OF WUCAI BOWLS
JIAQING SIX-CHARACTER SEALMARKS AND OF THE PERIOD (1796-1820)
With deep rounded sides, the exterior painted and enamelled with stylised foliate motifs separated by smaller foliate spandrels, and with a stylised foliate medallion in the centre of the interior, all between blue line borders
3 15/16 in. (10 cm.) diam., box (2)

Provenance

Acquired from a private collection, Rome

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Lot Essay

This design first appeared during the Yongzheng period (1723-1735). A similar bowl with the Yongzheng mark and of the period is recorded in the Illustrated Catalogue of Ch'ing Dynasty Porcelain in the National Palace Museum, vol. 1, Tokyo, 1980, pl. 94. An almost identical pair of bowls with Jiaqing marks were sold at Christie's London, 9 December 1991, lot 190.

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