Chinese bowl depicting Manjusri riding a Fu lion
Chinese famille verte bowl, of bulbous form, having an everted rim decorated with cartouches having scholarly objects, above a body with a scene of the Bodhisattva Manjusri riding a Fu lion (symbolizing the guardian of Buddhist doctrines) flanked by a qilin, in a processional scene of warriors on horses carrying banners, the rim having a blue underglaze six character Doaguang mark, 13"h x 11"w.
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Chinese famille verte bowl, of bulbous form, having an everted rim decorated with cartouches having scholarly objects, above a body with a scene of the Bodhisattva Manjusri riding a Fu lion (symbolizing the guardian of Buddhist doctrines) flanked by a qilin, in a processional scene of warriors on horses carrying banners, the rim having a blue underglaze six character Doaguang mark, 13"h x 11"w.