A FINELY ENAMELLED DOUCAI BOWL, the conical sides rising to a slightly flaring rim, the exterior painted and enamelled with circular panels of peony, lotus, prunus and chrysanthemum within formalised lotus arabesques, the centre of the interior with two butterflies in the medallion (restored), Yongzheng six-character mark and of the period

细节
A FINELY ENAMELLED DOUCAI BOWL, the conical sides rising to a slightly flaring rim, the exterior painted and enamelled with circular panels of peony, lotus, prunus and chrysanthemum within formalised lotus arabesques, the centre of the interior with two butterflies in the medallion (restored), Yongzheng six-character mark and of the period
23.7cm. diam.

拍品专文

Cf. published bowls of this pattern in the William Rockhill Nelson Gallery of Art, Kansas City, illustrated in Sekai Toji Zenshu, vol.12, pl.64; one in the Palace Museum, Beijing, illustrated in Kangxi, Yongzheng, Qianlong, pl.31; and one illustrated by L. Legaza in the Malcolm MacDonald Collection, Catalogue, pl.CXXXIX, no.378, now in the Gulbenkian Museum of Oriental Art and Archeology, Durham

A similar bowl from the Paul and Helen Bernat Collection sold in Hong Kong, 15 November 1988, lot 10; another sold in these Rooms, 8 October 1990, lot 504