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PROPERTY OF A LADY 㶭⹟䅁ġġġ湫慱㘿⇣⛀剙䲳䙴ᶨ⮵
A PAIR OF INCISED YELLOW-GLAZED ‘FLORAL’ ˪⣏㶭⹟䅁⸜墥˫㫦
BOWLS
Ը๕
KANGXI MARKS AND PERIOD
⼿㕤1920⸜ẋᷳ⇵炻㬌⼴⭞㕷⁛㈧
each with the deep rounded sides resting on a straight foot,
the exterior incised with four ß oral medallions divided by ruyi
clouds, all above a band of petal lappets, the interior with a
similar medallion, covered overall with a rich egg-yolk yellow
glaze, the base reserved in white and inscribed with a six-
character mark in underglaze blue (2)
Diameter 4¾ in., 11.9 cm

PROVENANCE
Acquired prior to 1920s, and thence by descent.
For Kangxi mark and period bowls of this type, see a pair
sold in our London rooms, 8th November 2017, lot 18; and a
single bowl, formerly in the collection of Georg Weishaupt,
sold twice at Christie’s, Þ rst in London, 3rd December 1973,
lot 257, and later in Hong Kong, 26th November 2014, lot
3291. Bowls of this type are also known to have the mark
written horizontally in three columns, such as a pair, from
the collection of Emily Trevor and John B. Trevor, Jr., Þ rst
sold at Christie’s New York, 19th September 2007, lot 352,
and later sold in our London rooms, 7th November 2012,
lot 250; and another single bowl sold in these rooms, 15th
September 2015, lot 31.
$ 10,000-15,000

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