Lot 301

FINE YELLOW-GROUND FAMILLE ROSE SGRAFFITO 'MEDALLION' BOWL
QING DYNASTY, DAOGUANG MARK AND OF THE PERIOD







Auction: 17 May 2024 from 10:00 BST
Description
清道光 青花「大清道光年製」六字篆書款 內青花花卉紋外粉彩黃地軋道錦上添花開光萬壽牡丹圖盌
finely potted with rounded sides rising from a short straight foot to a slightly flared rim, painted on the exterior with four roundels enclosing flowering peony, aster and lingzhi fungus, interspersed with ribbon-tied wan symbols issuing leafy branches of fruiting and flowering peaches, above tumultuous waves cresting into foams, all reserved on a yellow sgraffito ground, the interior painted in underglaze blue with a central medallion enclosing lingzhi fungus from pierced rockwork above waves, encircled by four sprays of flower and lingzhi fungus, the base inscribed with a six-character Daoguang seal mark in underglaze blue
Dimensions
14.9cm diameter
Provenance
Private Scottish collection, Perthshire
Footnote
Compare to two highly similar examples, sold at Sotheby's London, 1 November 2023, lot 31; and Sotheby's Hong Kong, 27 November 2020, lot 107.






