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十 42. A pair of Chinese imperial porcelain doucai bowls, each painted on the exterior with six different exotic blooms in iron-red, yellow,
二 green and aubergine on a dense ground of foliate stems above a band of ruyi-heads linked by petals, all the enamels outlined in
underglaze blue, above a double line on the foot repeated beneath the rim.
御 5 ¹¹⁄₁₆ inches, 14.5 cm diameter.
製 Six-character sealmarks of Daoguang in underglaze blue and of the period, 1821-1850.
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彩 • Formerly in the collection of Edward T. Chow.
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枝 • Sold by Sotheby’s Hong Kong in their auction of The Edward T. Chow Collection, Part I, 25th November 1980, no. 140.
花 (Illustration is of a different pair), purchased by Marchant.
卉 • Sold by Marchant, 13th October 1983.
紋 • A similar Qianlong example is illustrated by Kunryudo in Porcelains of Qing Periods, pl. 34.
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