A FINE AND VERY RARE PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE RUBY-GROUND BOWLS

THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN

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A FINE AND VERY RARE PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE RUBY-GROUND BOWLS
YONGZHENG YUZHI MARKS WITHIN A DOUBLE-SQUARE AND OF THE PERIOD
Delicately painted in opaque enamels with three lemon-yellow-ground shaped panels, each enclosing a broad blossoming peony in shaded tones of aubergine, and framed with foliate scrolls connected by the slender stems bearing three smaller flowerheads picked out in blue amidst further leafy foliage of translucent green and yellow shades, detailed in black and ruby enamels (cracks infilled)--4 1/4in. (10.8cm) diam., box (2)

拍品专文

There appear to be no other published bowls of this design; however they can be compared with a cup and cupstand of related design in the same palette and bearing an identical mark included in the Min Chiu Society exhibition, Splendour of the Qing Dynasty, Hong Kong Museum of Art, Catalogue, no. 158