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A SET OF THREE BLUE AND WHITE
PETALLED BOWLS
Kangxi
Each thinly potted and moulded in a
chrysanthemum shape, the clear white body
painted in vibrant washes of underglaze
cobalt with shaped panels of insects and
flowers, the interior with a further circular
medallion to the centre and floral sprays to
the well, the rims with brown slip, the bases
marked [玉], yu.
21cm (8 1/4in) diam. (3).
£2,000 - 3,000
CNY17,000 - 26,000 HK$20,000 - 30,000
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A PAIR OF BLUE AND WHITE ‘PEACH’
BOWLS
Xuande six-character marks, Kangxi
Each finely painted with quatre-foil cartouches
variously enclosing ripe peaches and shou
characters, all reserved on a diaper ground
strewn with lotus flowers. Each: 21.1cm (8
1/4in) diam. (2).
202 £1,000 - 1,500
CNY8,600 - 13,000 HK$10,000 - 15,000
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A BLUE AND WHITE ‘WESTERN
CHAMBER’ BOWL
Chenghua six-character mark, Kangxi
The exterior boldly painted in various washes
of underglaze blue with an episode of the
14th century drama, the interior with a central
landscape scene within a double circle.
15.5cm (6 1/8in) diam.
£800 - 1,000 HK$8,000 - 10,000
CNY6,900 - 8,600
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