Asian Art II - 22nd May 2019
Lot 520
A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE LOTUS-MOULDED BOWL SIX CHARACTER KANGXI MARK AND OF THE PERIOD 1662-1722...
Estimate £300 - £500 | Hammer £2200
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Description
A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE LOTUS-MOULDED BOWL
SIX CHARACTER KANGXI MARK AND OF THE PERIOD 1662-1722
Painted to the exterior with ladies in a garden engaged in various activities including playing go and practising the qin, all above a band of petals decorated with flowerheads, the centre with a medallion depicting boys at play, 21.4cm.
Provenance: from the collection of the late Rev. Margaret Johnston (d.2018).