AN IRON-RED-DECORATED AND GREEN-ENAMELLED DEEP BOWL

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Lot 2959 | AN IRON-RED-DECORATED AND GREEN-ENAMELLED DEEP BOWL
AN IRON-RED-DECORATED AND GREEN-ENAMELLED DEEP BOWL

KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)

The bowl is decorated on the exterior with a fearsome mythical beast and a ferocious eagle in flight. The interior is decorated in famille verte with a floral spray border below the mouth rim, and the base is inscribed with an apocryphal six-character Xuande mark.

7 1/4 in. (18. 5 cm.) diam.





Provenance

The Butler Family Collection, UK



Literature

Sir M. Butler, M. Medley and S. Little, Seventeenth Century Chinese Porcelain from the Butler Family Collection, Alexandria, Virginia, 1990, p. 183, no. 127



Exhibited

Travelling exhibition to 12 museums in the United States, Seventeenth Century Chinese Porcelain from the Butler Family Collection, 1990



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