Imperial Porcelain - A Private Collection
Imperial Porcelain - A Private Collection
Auction Closed
November 6, 11:47 AM GMT
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
A LARGE BLUE AND WHITE 'BAJIXIANG' BOWL
YONGZHENG MARK AND PERIOD
清雍正 青花纏枝番蓮托八吉祥紋大盌 《大清雍正年製》款
with deep rounded sides supported on a gently tapered foot, rising to a wide rim, richly painted around the exterior in shades of deep cobalt blue accented by 'heaping and piling' with a row of beribboned bajixiang ('Eight Buddhst Emblems'), each resting atop a large lotus bloom wreathed in scrolling foliage, all above a lappet border and tumultuous waves, the interior with a central medallion enclosing a double vajra and collared with a band of cresting waves around the rim, the base with a six-character reign mark in underglaze blue within a double circle
Diameter 26.1 cm, 10¼ in.