$100
Chinese, late 19th century. A group of two coordinating shallow saucers or underbowls decorated with blue underglaze markings on a white ground, comprising of one larger saucer with intertwining sweet pea vines around four prunus fruit or foliate medallions at each pole, all surrounding a four calligraphic inscription on center of bowl, approximately 6.5" diameter; and a smaller saucer with swirling sweet pea vines around three prunus fruit or foliate medallions along upper band of saucer surrounding a stylized lotus flower at center of bowl, approximately 5.5" diameter. Each saucer marked to underside with six character blue underglaze mark that is very similar to Great Qing Tongzhi Period Make (1862-74) mark.
Auctioneer:
Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery
Date:
2015-02-08
