Eight Blue and White Tableware Items

Description:

Eight Blue and White Tableware Items, China, mostly Qing Dynasty, a shallow bowl decorated with rockwork and prunus blossom in the central well, with partial roundels of the same motif at the sides, alternating with arrangements of scholar's objects, yu character on base, dia. 8 1/4, a shallow bowl with a central roundel of rockwork and scholar's objects, a band depicting grapes and leaves at the rim, dia. 6 1/2, a canton dish, decorated with a willow pattern landscape, dia. 6 1/4, a rice bowl, the exterior depicting stylized shou characters, yu character on base, dia. 5, a tea bowl decorated with phoenixes and auspicious objects, six-character Chenghua mark on base, dia. 3 5/8, a tea bowl decorated with dragons chasing pearls, six-character Jiajing mark on base, dia. 3 3/4, and a pair of conical tea bowls, the exteriors depicting figures in landscape scenes, bands of chrysanthemums and prunus blossoms decorating the interior, dia. 3 7/8 in.

Provenance: Conical tea bowls formerly of the Larry B. Cohen collection, Massachusetts.

From the Estate of Peter L. Rosenberg
Estimate $500-700

minor rim chips, hairline to shallow bowl and rice bowl.


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