A MASSIVE MING BLUE AND WHITE FISHBOWL
JIAJING SIX-CHARACTER MARK IN A LINE AND OF THE PERIOD (1522-1566)
The large bowl is of deep form with gently flaring rounded sides, and is powerfully painted around the exterior in a vibrant inky cobalt blue with large carp swimming amidst lotus and various other aquatic reeds.
27 in. (68.6 cm.) diam.
A MASSIVE MING BLUE AND WHITE FISHBOWL
JIAJING SIX-CHARACTER MARK IN A LINE AND OF THE PERIOD (1522-1566)
The large bowl is of deep form with gently flaring rounded sides, and is powerfully painted around the exterior in a vibrant inky cobalt blue with large carp swimming amidst lotus and various other aquatic reeds.
27 in. (68.6 cm.) diam.