A LARGE MING-STYLE BLUE AND WHITE 'BAJIXIANG' BOWL
A LARGE MING-STYLE BLUE AND WHITE 'BAJIXIANG' BOWL
A LARGE MING-STYLE BLUE AND WHITE 'BAJIXIANG' BOWL
A LARGE MING-STYLE BLUE AND WHITE 'BAJIXIANG' BOWL
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A LARGE MING-STYLE BLUE AND WHITE 'BAJIXIANG' BOWL

QIANLONG SIX-CHARACTER SEAL MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795)

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A LARGE MING-STYLE BLUE AND WHITE 'BAJIXIANG' BOWL
QIANLONG SIX-CHARACTER SEAL MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795)
The bowl is finely painted in the fifteenth century style with simulated 'heaping and piling' around the exterior with the Eight Buddhist Emblems, bajixiang, tied with fluttering ribbons and supported on lotus blooms borne on scrolling, leafy stems, all above a band of upright lappets. The foot and inner mouth rim are encircled by wave bands, and the interior medallion is decorated with a flower head that centers a stylized double-vajra and fluttering ribbons.
10 1/8 in. (25.8 cm.) diam.

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