shallow bowl

Production date
1723-1735
Description
Shallow bowl: white ground with scholar in long white, pale red and green robes, holding a ruyi, standing in green landscape with a large rock on either side and beneath 2 flying red bats (hong fu qi tian) meaning "vast happiness extended to the heavens."
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Dimensions (Dia x Thickness): 36 x 205mm
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Other Id
117
1702
Accession number
2008.86.164
Marks and Inscriptions
Marks/Inscriptions: John Sparks Ltd 128, Mount Street, W.; Type of mark: Label; Method: Printed; Notes: Retailer - very well-known antique dealer
Marks/Inscriptions: G. B. Williams/100 Coleham Court/S.W.5; Type of mark: Label; Method: Hand-written; Notes: Address of owner/collector Geoffrey Williams

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