A FAMILLE ROSE PINK-GROUND SGRAFFIATO 'MEDALLION' BOWL
A FAMILLE ROSE PINK-GROUND SGRAFFIATO 'MEDALLION' BOWL
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A FAMILLE ROSE PINK-GROUND SGRAFFIATO 'MEDALLION' BOWL

DAOGUANG SIX-CHARACTER SEAL MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND OF THE PERIOD (1821-1850)

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A FAMILLE ROSE PINK-GROUND SGRAFFIATO 'MEDALLION' BOWL
DAOGUANG SIX-CHARACTER SEAL MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND OF THE PERIOD (1821-1850)
The bowl is decorated on the exterior with four roundels, each containing a different cluster of flowering branches, and flanked by stylized floral sprays reserved on a bright pink sgraffiato ground. The interior is decorated in underglaze blue with four floral groupings encircling a central medallion which contains a scene of a rabbit in a landscape of trees and rocks.
5 7/8 in. (14.9 cm.) diam.
Provenance
Samuel Wells Williams (1812-1884) Collection.
Frederick Wells Williams (1857-1928) Collection, by descent.
Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut, accessioned in 1928.

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