Lot Essay
Compare with two bowls of this same size and pattern in the Beijing Palace Museum, illustrated in Guanyang Yuci, The Forbidden City Publishing House, 2007, p. 209.
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THE PROPERTY OF AN AMERICAN LADY
A FINE PAIR OF TURQUOISE-GROUND FAMILLE ROSE BOWLS
GUANGXU PERIOD (1875-1908)
Details
A FINE PAIR OF TURQUOISE-GROUND FAMILLE ROSE BOWLS
GUANGXU PERIOD (1875-1908)
Each bowl is potted with deep rounded sides rising to slightly flared rims, decorated in famille rose enamels with a bird perched on a branch of wisteria beside flowering branches of roses, the flowering wisteria extending over the rim and extending into the interior. Below the mouth rim is inscribed in iron-red with the characters, Dayazhai, beside a Tian Di Yi Jia Chun seal mark, all on pale turquoise ground, with narrow gilt bands encircling the rim and top of the ring foot. The base bears the iron-red Yongqing Changchun mark.
4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm.) diam. (2)
GUANGXU PERIOD (1875-1908)
Each bowl is potted with deep rounded sides rising to slightly flared rims, decorated in famille rose enamels with a bird perched on a branch of wisteria beside flowering branches of roses, the flowering wisteria extending over the rim and extending into the interior. Below the mouth rim is inscribed in iron-red with the characters, Dayazhai, beside a Tian Di Yi Jia Chun seal mark, all on pale turquoise ground, with narrow gilt bands encircling the rim and top of the ring foot. The base bears the iron-red Yongqing Changchun mark.
4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm.) diam. (2)
Provenance
The collection of Ronald W. Longsdorf, sold at Christie's Hong Kong, 3 December 2008, lot 2207
Brought to you by
Angela Kung
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