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A DOUCAI ‘CHRYSANTHEMUM’ BOWL
YONGZHENG SIX-CHARACTER MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE WITHIN A DOUBLE CIRCLE
AND OF THE PERIOD (1723-1735)
清雍正 鬥彩團菊紋碗 雙圈六字楷書款
The exterior of the bowl is decorated with fve medallions containing colourful chrysanthemum sprays,
surrounded by smaller fower heads with stylised leafy scrolls.
4º in. (10.9 cm.) diam.
£15,000-20,000 $23,000-30,000
€21,000-27,000
See a pair of bowls in the Tianminlou Collection, decorated with the same design but bearing a (mark)
Yongzheng mark within double squares instead of circles, illustrated in Chinese Porcelain, The S.C. Ko
Tianminlou Collection, Hong Kong, 1987, no. 100. Also compare this vessel to a very similar bowl sold at
Christie’s Hong Kong, 28 May 2014, lot 3459.
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