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THE PROPERTY OF MARCHANT, EST. 1925
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A BLUE AND WHITE BOWL
KANGXI SIX-CHARACTER MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE WITHIN A DOUBLE CIRCLE
AND OF THE PERIOD (1662-1722)
The exterior is fnely decorated in vibrant tones of cobalt blue with a frieze of leafy meander bearing
six lotus blossoms above a petal-lappet band. The interior is decorated with a single lotus bloom within
a central roundel.
6º in. (16 cm.) diam.
$8,000-10,000
PROVENANCE
Private collection, Europe, acquired in Asia in the late 1960s.
Christie’s London, 5 December 1994, lot 21 (part).
A similar bowl, also with Kangxi mark, in the collection of the Chinese University of Hong Kong, is (mark)
illustrated in Qing Imperial Porcelain of the Kangxi, Yongzheng and Qianlong Reigns, Nanjing Museum,
Art Gallery, The Chinese University of Hong Kong 1995, no. 19.
清康熙 青花纏枝蓮紋盌 雙圈六字楷書款
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