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A PUCE-ENAMELLED BLUE AND WHITE
‘EIGHT IMMORTALS’ BOWL
Guangxu six-character mark and of the period
Sturdily potted with the rounded sides painted to the
exterior with the Eight Immortals with their attributes
in underglaze-blue, reserved on a ground of puce-
enamel waves, above a key-fret band around the
foot, the centre of the interior similarly decorated
with Shoulao holding a staff beside a deer with a
lingzhi spray in its mouth among crested waves
below scrolling clouds, hardwood stand.
22.1cm (8 ¾ in) diam. (2).

£5,000 - 8,000
CNY44,000 - 70,000

清光緒 青花胭脂紅八仙大盌
青花「大清光緒年製」楷書款

Provenance: a UK private collection, acquired in
Hong Kong prior to 1970.

來源：英國私人收藏，現藏家於1970年以前購自
香港

A related Guangxu-marked bowl of the same
pattern is illustrated by G.Avitable, From the
Dragon’s Treasure, London, 1987, p.103, pl.148.

Compare with another very similar bowl, Guangxu
mark and of the period, which was sold at Christie’s 58
New York, 15 September 2011, lot 1628.

For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot
please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. FINE CHINESE ART | 65