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803 803
A DOUCAI ‘HONEYSUCKLE’ BOWL 804
DAOGUANG SEAL MARK AND
PERIOD A WUCAI ‘DRAGON AND PHOENIX’
BOWL
the exterior decorated with stylized owers KANGXI MARK AND PERIOD
rendered in neatly arranged scrolls, alternating
with leafy scrolls suspending trefoils, the interior the deep rounded sides rising from a tapered foot
with two addorsed crenellated C-shaped foliate to an everted rim, brightly painted to the exterior
scrolls within a double-line border repeated at the with two dragons in pursuit of ‘Flaming Pearls’,
rim, the base with a six-character seal mark in divided by two phoenix in ight, all against a oral
underglaze blue ground, the rim with a band of alternating ruyi
Diameter 4 in., 10.2 cm and ‘Eight Buddhist Emblems’, the interior with
$ 2,000-3,000 a central dragon medallion, the base with a six-
character mark in underglaze blue within a double
㶭忻ġġġ櫍⼑⽵⅔䲳䙴 circle
˪⣏㶭忻⸜墥˫㫦 Diameter 5¼ in., 13.4 cm
804 $ 1,000-1,500
㶭䅁ġġġḼ⼑漵沛⏰䤍䲳䙴
805 ˪⣏㶭䅁⸜墥˫㫦
PROPERTY FROM A CANADIAN PRIVATE 805
COLLECTION
A YELLOW GROUND FAMILLE
ROSE ‘MEDALLION’ BOWL
DAOGUANG SEAL MARK AND
PERIOD
the exterior painted with four medallions
enclosing brightly enameled owering branches,
the interior with a central oral medallion and four
oral sprays in underglaze blue, the base with a
six-character seal mark in underglaze blue
Diameter 5⅞ in., 14.9 cm
PROVENANCE
Guest & Gray, London.
Austrian Private Collection.
Sotheby’s London, 15th May 2013, lot 320.
$ 4,000-6,000
㶭忻ġġġ湫⛘䰱⼑攳⚃⬋剙⋱⚾䙴
˪⣏㶭忻⸜墥˫㫦
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