$1,900
Chinese, likely 19th century. A Chinese Export Rose Canton (also sometimes referred to as Mandarin Palette) palatial center bowl of round form raised on a ring foot , the interior and exterior cavettos with elaborate hand painted overglaze and underglaze figural scenes set in gardens and palace interior, the interior with wide band to mouth depicting butterflies famid prunus fruit on a gold ground, the exterior with wide band to rim decorated with key patterning and auspicious objects, and the interior tondo with further figural scene surrounded by a ring of lotus blossoms on green meandering vines. Unmarked. Approximate diameter 23.75", height 8.5".
Auctioneer:
Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery
Date:
2016-06-26
