Lot Essay
A very similar bowl is illustrated in The Complete Collection of Treasures of the Palace Museum - 35 - Blue and White Porcelain with Underglaze Red (II), Hong Kong, 2000, p. 82, no. 76
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THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
A RARE BLUE AND WHITE BOWL
ZHENGDE FOUR-CHARACTER MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE WITHIN A DOUBLE CIRCLE AND OF THE PERIOD (1506-1521)
Details
A RARE BLUE AND WHITE BOWL
ZHENGDE FOUR-CHARACTER MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE WITHIN A DOUBLE CIRCLE AND OF THE PERIOD (1506-1521)
The bowl is decorated on the exterior with the with four large lotus roundels below a narrow band of wan diaper, with a further lotus medallion on the bottom of the interior within a double circle.
8 3/8 in. (21.3 cm.) diam.
ZHENGDE FOUR-CHARACTER MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE WITHIN A DOUBLE CIRCLE AND OF THE PERIOD (1506-1521)
The bowl is decorated on the exterior with the with four large lotus roundels below a narrow band of wan diaper, with a further lotus medallion on the bottom of the interior within a double circle.
8 3/8 in. (21.3 cm.) diam.
Provenance
Christie's New York, 25 March 1998, lot 183.
Christie's New York, 22 March 2007, lot 300.
Christie's New York, 22 March 2007, lot 300.
Brought to you by
Olivia Hamilton
A very similar bowl is illustrated in The Complete Collection of Treasures of the Palace Museum - 35 - Blue and White Porcelain with Underglaze Red (II), Hong Kong, 2000, p. 82, no. 76