Asian Art II - 22nd May 2019
Lot 487
A PAIR OF CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE STEM BOWLS SIX CHARACTER GUANGXU MARKS AND OF THE PERIOD...
Estimate £400 - £600 | Hammer £750
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A PAIR OF CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE STEM BOWLS
SIX CHARACTER GUANGXU MARKS AND OF THE PERIOD 1875-1908
Each painted to the centre with a roundel containing a dragon chasing a sacred jewel amongst clouds and fire wisps, with key fret bands to the rims, the exteriors with floral sprays against a diaper ground and stylised lappets and with banana leaves to the flared stems, 15cm. (2)
Provenance: a Monégasque private collection.