Asian Art II - 28th July 2021
Lot 921
A PAIR OF CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE 'LOTUS' BOWLS
Estimate £500 - £1,000 | Hammer £1300
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Description
A PAIR OF CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE 'LOTUS' BOWLS
SIX CHARACTER GUANGXU MARKS AND OF THE PERIOD 1875-1908
Each bowl painted with four lotus flowerheads set amidst leafy tendrils, with further floral medallions to the wells, each raised on a short straight foot, together with a cylindrical jar and cover painted with stylised roundels shaped as mythical beasts, 14.6cm max. (4)
Provenance: from the collection of Colonel Timothy Van Rees.