Fine Chinese Paintings & Works of Art - 1st July 2020

Lot 50

A LARGE CHINESE CLOISONNE 'CARP' BOWL 16TH CENTURY The well with a medallion enclosing a fish...

Estimate £3,000 - £5,000 | Hammer £3000

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Description

A LARGE CHINESE CLOISONNE 'CARP' BOWL

16TH CENTURY

The well with a medallion enclosing a fish leaping from crashing waves, the design encircled by stylised lotus sprays on a white ground, decorated with the Eight Auspicious Buddhist Emblems (Bajixiang) and flowers to the exterior, with a further floral motif to the base, 24cm.

Provenance: from a British private collection, purchased from Adrian Joseph of Allen Management in 1989.