Lot 58
KANGXI PERIOD (1661-1722)
Finely decorated in wucai enamels, to the exterior with a scene of a carp leaping the dragon gate to both sides, the dragons with four claws, and to the interior with a flaming pearl surrounded by shells and water weeds. Six character Chenghua mark to the base in underglaze blue. Together with old French ormolu stands.
Each approximately 8.5cm high, 19cm diameter. With ormolu stands 14cm high.
Estimate $10,000 - $15,000
Both with some areas of restoration to the foot rims, from having been joined to the ormolu stands. One bowl with a hairline crack.
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Sotheby's, 'Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art', London, 11 December 1990, lot 396.
Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art
AUCTION
Sale: LJ8407
6:00pm - 3 March 2021
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141
VIEWING
Friday 26 - Saturday 27 February, 10am-4pm
Wednesday 3 March, 9am-3pm
CONTACT
Chiara Curcio
asianart@leonardjoel.com.au
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