Important Chinese Art

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A blue and white 'phoenix and dragon' bowl, Mark and period of Yongzheng | 清雍正 青花龍鳳呈祥紋花式盌 《大清雍正年製》款

Auction Closed

September 22, 04:06 PM GMT

Estimate

40,000 - 60,000 USD

Lot Details

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A blue and white 'phoenix and dragon' bowl

Mark and period of Yongzheng

 清雍正 青花龍鳳呈祥紋花式盌 《大清雍正年製》款


the deep rounded sides divided into four lobes, rising from a straight foot to an everted rim, the exterior painted with four panels variously enclosing dragons in pursuit of a 'flaming pearl' and phoenix in flight amidst scrolling clouds, the interior similarly decorated with a central quatrefoil medallion enclosing a phoenix amongst clouds, the rim encircled on both sides by a band of crashing waves with florets, the foot with a band of scrolls, the base with a six-character mark within a double circle in underglaze blue


Diameter 7⅝ in., 19.4 cm

Sotheby Parke Bernet, New York, 12th-13th March 1975, lot 374.


來源

蘇富比 Parke Bernet,紐約,1975年3月12至13日,編號374

See two closely related examples, one in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, (acc. no. 598A-1907), and the other in the Koger Collection, illustrated in John Ayers, Chinese Ceramics: The Koger Collection, New York, 1985, pl. 95. See also a similarly decorated doucai example, sold in our London rooms, 6th November 2013, lot 175.