$450
Chinese, late 19th/ early 20th century Qing Dynasty (1644-1912). A porcelain charger or low bowl of round form with intricate underglaze blue hand painted decoration on white ground with a central dontdo bearing four cartouches of landscape motif surrounding a chrysanthemum blossom, the tondo issuing radiating lappets bearing single flower stems and further issuing larger lappets bearing alternating chrysanthemum and peony stems, the exterior walls with three meandering leafy vines. Underside marked with blue underglaze kite. Approximate diameter 14.625", height 2.25".Provenance: From the Estate of Dr. Woody Cobbs and Mrs. Honor Cobbs, Atlanta, Georgia.
Auctioneer:
Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery
Date:
2016-04-30
