Ref: R66
Archive item - not for sale
Chinese blue and white bowl, Kangxi (1662-1722), decorated in the centre with a single peony spray within a double ring border, the reverse with three alternating Buddhist lions and peony sprays, with six-character apocryphal Jiajing mark to base, diameter: 6 5/8in., 16.7cm. For a similarly decorated rounded dish from the Shunzhi period, see 'Seventeenth Century Chinese Porcelain from the Butler Family Collection (1990), p. 118, pl. 70. A similar bowl, is also illustrated in 'The Palace Museum's Collection of Blue and White Porcelains from Kangxi Period of Qing Dynasty I' (The Forbidden City Publishing House, 2016), pp. 226-7, pl. 101. SOLD
