Two enamelled bowls
Two enamelled bowls

TONGZHI MARK AND OF THE PERIOD

细节
Two enamelled bowls
Tongzhi mark and of the period
One octagonal bowl painted in iron-red, grisaille and gilt with the eight trigrams enclosing the symbol of creation yin-yang; and a flower-shaped bowl, painted to the exterior with five cranes on a blue ground (enamels and gilt slightly rubbed)
23 cm. and 19.5 cm. diam. (2)