Asian Art I - 17th May 2016
Lot 341
A PAIR OF CHINESE LACQUE BURGAUTE PORCELAIN BOWLS 18TH CENTURY Lacquered in black to the exterior...
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Description
A PAIR OF CHINESE LACQUE BURGAUTE PORCELAIN BOWLS
18TH CENTURY
Lacquered in black to the exterior and inlaid with mother of pearl, each depicting a continuous rocky garden with willow and maple trees, one with a scholar and an attendant carrying a parasol, the other with two scholars in conversation, 9.5cm. (2)
Cf. Do Neolitico Ao Ultimo Imperador, A Perspectiva de um Coleccionador de Macao, p.128, no.87 for a related tea bowl and saucer.