A Ming-style cloisonné enamel bowl. Mid-19th century
A Ming-style cloisonné enamel bowl. Mid-19th century
With slightly everted rim, decorated to the outside with kiri and kiku roundels and stylised flowers on a blue ground, inside a shishi and shippô on a white ground, and reserves with still life, phoenix and landscape, at the base the characters Da Min nensei. Some losses to the enamel.
Height 9.5 cm; diameter 18.6 cm
Provenance
Franz Xaver Bachem (1857-1936), Cologne
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A Ming-style cloisonné enamel bowl. Mid-19th century
With slightly everted rim, decorated to the outside with kiri and kiku roundels and stylised flowers on a blue ground, inside a shishi and shippô on a white ground, and reserves with still life, phoenix and landscape, at the base the characters Da Min nensei. Some losses to the enamel.
Height 9.5 cm; diameter 18.6 cm
Provenance
Franz Xaver Bachem (1857-1936), Cologne