A WHITE-GLAZED BOWL AND COVER, the exterior with lotus leaves, peony and camellia in low relief, the domed cover with a peony scroll below the chrysanthemum-shaped finial (rim chip), early 18th Century | Christie's

Sale 2142

Chinese and Japanese Ceramics and Works of Art

Amsterdam

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14 May 1991

Browse Sale

Lot 101

A WHITE-GLAZED BOWL AND COVER, the exterior with lotus leaves, peony and camellia in low relief, the domed cover with a peony scroll below the chrysanthemum-shaped finial (rim chip), early 18th Century

Price realised

NLG 368

Estimate

NLG 800 - NLG 1,200

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A WHITE-GLAZED BOWL AND COVER, the exterior with lotus leaves, peony and camellia in low relief, the domed cover with a peony scroll below the chrysanthemum-shaped finial (rim chip), early 18th Century
13.6 cm. diam.
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