A pair of lime-green ground bowls, 20th century
(2)Estimate $1,500 – $2,500
each painted on the exterior in 'famille-rose' enamels with birds perched on blossoming prunus trees, the reverse with an inscription in black, the interior glazed in white, the base inscribed in blue enamel with an apocryphal four-character mark of Yongzheng within a double square
(2)
15 cm diameter
- Lot Sold $2,600 (Hammer Price)
- $3,172 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
Condition Report
One with a very small 0.2 cm lack of green enamel on the rim edge. Generally good condition.
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Alison AlfordConsultant Arts & DesignSydney T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Alison Alford |
Brett BallardSenior Specialist Australian & International ArtSydney T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Brett Ballard |
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Fiona HaywardSenior Specialist Australian & International Art |
Anthony HurlConsultant Arts & DesignAdelaide T: +61 (0)8 7225 7836 E: Anthony Hurl |
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Ann RobertsConsultant, Asian Art Arts & DesignMelbourne T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 E: Ann Roberts |
Geoffrey SmithChairman Australian & International Art |