Antique Chinese & Japanese PorcelainEuropean Ceramics & Works of Art
Small Chinese biscuit famille verte bowl, Kangxi (1662-1722), decorated with 'egg and spinach' enamels imitating 'Tiger-Skin' glaze, with an apocryphal Chenghua mark to base, diameter: 4 7/8in., 12.3cm; condition: two hairlines to rim, one with an associated chip. A bowl with similar decoration is illustrated in 'Treasures in the Royalty: The Official Kiln Porcelain of the Chinese Qing Dynasty' p. 109. Also see Christiaan J.A. Jorg, 'Famille Verte', p. 128, pl. 118. SOLD
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