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Lot 563

A PAIR OF DOUCAI 'SHOU AND BAT' BOWLS, QIANLONG SEAL MARKS AND PE RIOD
Estimate: 20,000 - 30,000 USD

A PAIR OF DOUCAI 'SHOU AND BAT' BOWLS
QIANLONG SEAL MARKS AND PERIOD
清乾隆 鬥彩福壽雙全紋盌一對 《大清乾隆年製》款

each finely potted with the deep rounded sides raised on a slightly tapered foot, decorated around the exterior with five stylized
shou characters framed by interlocking foliate scrolls with bats and pendent ruyi scrolls, the base with a six-character seal mark in
underglaze blue (2)

Diameter 5⅛ in., 13 cm

Provenance
Collection of Olive Wyndham (1886-1971) and Lucien Hamilton (1873-1948) Tyng.
Collection of Ada Henderson (1888-1969), received as a gift from Mrs. Tyng in 1959, and thence by descent.

來源
Olive Wyndham (1886-1971) 及 Lucien Hamilton (1873-1948) Tyng 伉儷收藏
1959年由 Tyng 夫人贈與 Ada Henderson (1888-1969)，此後家族傳承

Catalogue Note
Bowls of this type from the Qianlong period are rare. In addition to the present pair, a further Qianlong example is recorded in the
Guizhou Provincial Museum, Guiyang, published on their museum's website. A number of Yongzheng bowls with this design have
been sold at auction, such as one sold twice in our London rooms, first on 10th June 1997, lot 93, and later on 15th May 2013, lot

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