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6 ? in. (16.5 cm.) diam.
Private collection, France, acquired by the Chairman of the Bank of Indo-China in Asia, prior to 1946, and thence by descent within the family.
Bowl such as the present lot were inspired by Ming-dynasty blue and white bowls, and were produced throughout the Qing dynasty. For a Chenghua-period bowl with a ‘lotus scroll’ design, see M. Medley, The World’s Great Collections: Oriental Ceramics, Vol. 6, The Percival David Foundation of Chinese Art, London, Tokyo/New York/San Francisco, 1982, no. 109, ref. A649. For a Kangxi-period example of the same design, see lot 1121.