California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 December 10, 2016  December 10, 2016

 Lot # 5187 
A YELLOW GROUND GREEN ENAMEL 'PHOENIX' SQUARE BOWL    明嘉靖 黃釉綠彩鳳紋四方碗


  • Dimension: Height: 2 5/8 in (6.7 cm) Width: 5 1/8 in (13 cm)
  • Estimate From: $2000
  • Estimate To: $3500

Well-potted and of square section, the exterior with green-enameled and incised with alternating panels of flying phoenix amidst clouds and flowers, the interior base with lingzhi sprig flanked by a phoenix and crane, the rim with a wide band of incised floral scrolling, all decorated in green enamel on a yellow ground, the base with a six-character Jiajing mark. Ming Dynasty period.


Compare a similar yellow ground green enamelled square bowl, featured in Sekai toji zenshu, vol. 14, Tokyo, 1976, p. 81, no. 82-83
類似黃釉綠彩鳳紋四方碗可參考《世界陶瓷全集》 第14卷 東京 河出書房出版 第81頁 第82-83號