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VARIOUS PROPERTIES
1820
A FINELY DECORATED BLUE AND WHITE BOWL
EARLY KANGXI PERIOD, 17TH CENTURY
The bowl is decorated on the exterior with two birds in flight,
besides blossoming prunus and camellia branches, and
bamboo growing amidst rocks. The interior has bamboo and
aster amidst rocks in the medallion.
5¿ in. (13 cm.) diam.

$10,000-15,000
PROVENANCE:
The Collection of a Lady of Title, England.
The soft dots surrounding the birds and flowers of the
present bowl are usually associated with early Kangxi
period blue and white wares. A Kangxi-mark and period
blue and white bowl, with a related scene of birds and
peony, is illustrated in Kangxi. Yongzheng. Qianlong. Qing
Porcelain from the Palace Museum Collection, Hong Kong,
1989, pp. 28-29, no. 11.

清康熙初期 十七世紀 青花花鳥紋盌

(interior)