A rare doucai 'floral bouquet' bowl
A rare doucai 'floral bouquet' bowl
Qianlong seal mark and of the period
Delicately potted with deep rounded sides rising from a short straight foot to a slightly everted rim, the exterior finely enamelled with blossoming floral sprays encircled by an elaborate and dense chains of interlocking C-scroll vines, all below a band of trefoils around the rim, the interior enamelled with a roundel of aster and leafy sprigs in vivid tones of red, blue, yellow, green and aubergine. 15.3cm (6in) diam.
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A rare doucai 'floral bouquet' bowl
Qianlong seal mark and of the period
Delicately potted with deep rounded sides rising from a short straight foot to a slightly everted rim, the exterior finely enamelled with blossoming floral sprays encircled by an elaborate and dense chains of interlocking C-scroll vines, all below a band of trefoils around the rim, the interior enamelled with a roundel of aster and leafy sprigs in vivid tones of red, blue, yellow, green and aubergine. 15.3cm (6in) diam.