Lot 140
YELLOW-GROUND 'LONGEVITY' BOWL
GUANGXU MARK AND OF THE PERIOD
Auction: 7 November 2018 at 16:00 GMT
£600
Description
the exterior scattered with gilt shou roundels divided by iron red and gilt bats and blue enamel swastikas, all on a yellow ground, the base inscribed with a six-character iron red Guangxu reign mark
Dimensions
17.2cm diam
Footnote
Provenance:
From the collection of Surgeon Rear Admiral Norman Meiklejohn, DSO. (1879-1961); for more information, please see lot 139.
Note:
For a pair of very similar yellow-ground 'longevity' bowls, see Sotheby's sale in their London rooms on 12.07.-14.07.2006, lot 749.