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A PAIR OF FAMILLE-ROSE ‘LOTUS’ འ͍ ४ᇳ෨ྡ䋘ɓ࿁
BOWLS ɽའ͍ϋႡಛ
YONGZHENG MARKS AND PERIOD Ը๕
Sidney T Cook 1910 1964 ϗᔛd
each with deep rounded sides rising from a
straight foot, delicately enameled on the exterior Ϥܝૄෂו
with lotus ! owers and pads growing in a pond,
with stems entwined amidst other aquatic ! owers
to one side, the other side with two butter! ies
in ! ight beside a rocky outcrop, the interior
enameled with a single ! oret and a small bud,
the base with a six-character mark in underglaze
blue written in two horizontal lines within a double
circle, wood stands (4)
Diameter 4½ in., 11.4 cm
PROVENANCE
Collection of Sidney T. Cook (1910-1964), and
thence by descent.
$ 60,000-80,000
30 SOTHEBY’S
