California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 September 10, 2016  September 10, 2016

 Lot # 3052 
A BLUE AND WHITE 'LOTUS' BOWL    清道光 青花荷葉紋碗


  • Dimension: Height: 2 1/2 in (6.4 cm) Width: 6 in (15.2 cm)
  • Estimate From: $1600
  • Estimate To: $3500

Raised on a short straight foot, the curved sides flaring at the rim, painted in vivid tones of cobalt-blue with 'heaping and piling', the interior decorated with a central medallion of a six-petals lotus flower, within a foliate scroll band at the rim, the exterior painted with large pieces of lotus leaves borne on scrolled foliate above ruyi band and below stylised lappets, the base with a six character seal mark. Qing Dynasty Daoguang period.