Lot Essay
A pair of bowls with a similar style of decoration is in the British Museum, illustrated by S. Vainker, Chinese Pottery and Porcelain, London, 2005, pl.154; in the Victoria & Albert Museum, illustrated by W. G. Gulland, Chinese Porcelain, Vol.I, London, 1928-29, nos. 360 and 361; in Sekai Toji Zenshu, vol.12, Tokyo, 1956, pl.44; in The Catalogue of The Eumorfopoulos Collection, Vol.5, pl.XXXVIII, London, 1926, no.E200; and in S. Jenyns, Later Chinese Porcelain, London, 1971, pl. XXXV, fig.1.