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A BLUE AND WHITE MING-STYLE 'LOTUS' BOWL, LIANZI WAN 20th century
31 October 2022, 10:00 GMT
London, KnightsbridgeSold for £8,287.50 inc. premium
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A BLUE AND WHITE MING-STYLE 'LOTUS' BOWL, LIANZI WAN
20th century
The bowl with deep sides rising from a slightly tapered foot, painted on the exterior in dark blue tones with a band of elongated lotus petals below a key-fret band around the rim, the interior with a central spray of fruiting loquat within double circles, surrounded by leafy scrolls of alternating blossoming camellias and chrysanthemum flowerheads and a band of breaking waves at the rim. 10cm (4in) diam.
The bowl with deep sides rising from a slightly tapered foot, painted on the exterior in dark blue tones with a band of elongated lotus petals below a key-fret band around the rim, the interior with a central spray of fruiting loquat within double circles, surrounded by leafy scrolls of alternating blossoming camellias and chrysanthemum flowerheads and a band of breaking waves at the rim. 10cm (4in) diam.