Asian Art I - 15th November 2016
Lot 72
A RARE CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE BOWL 19TH CENTURY Depicting Shoulao and a small boy beside a pine...
Estimate £4,000 - £6,000 | Hammer £14000
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Description
A RARE CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE BOWL
19TH CENTURY
Depicting Shoulao and a small boy beside a pine tree and rockwork, a bat in flight above carrying a gourd, the base with a four character mark which reads jing si tang zhi, 14.5cm.
Cf. Zhao Congyue, Porcelains with inscriptions of Shendetang collected by the Palace Museum, pp.78-81 for a bowl with the same decoration and mark.