Fine Chinese Paintings & Works of Art - 7th December 2020

Lot 129

A CHINESE IMPERIAL YELLOW GLAZED BOWL

Estimate £3,000 - £5,000 | Hammer £19000

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Description

A CHINESE IMPERIAL YELLOW GLAZED BOWL

SIX CHARACTER KANGXI MARK AND OF THE PERIOD 1662-1722

The U-shaped body raised on a short gently flaring foot, decorated in a cheerful egg-yolk yellow glaze, the base glazed white and with the reign mark in underglaze blue, with a paper label for Hugh M Moss Ltd, together with a wood stand, 12.7cm. (2)

Provenance: from an English private collection, West Yorkshire, formed in the 1970s and 1980s, purchased from Hugh Moss.

Cf. Sotheby's Hong Kong, 8th October 2013, lot 3006 for a comparable Kangxi mark and period bowl; see also Christie's Hong Kong, 1st June 2011, lot 3701 for a pair of slightly smaller examples.