A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE 'FLOWERS OF THE FOUR SEAONS' BOWL A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE 'FLOWERS OF THE FOUR SEAONS' BOWL A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE 'FLOWERS OF THE FOUR SEAONS' BOWL A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE 'FLOWERS OF THE FOUR SEAONS' BOWL A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE 'FLOWERS OF THE FOUR SEAONS' BOWL

A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE 'FLOWERS OF THE FOUR SEAONS' BOWL

Reference: ART1006526

The bowl is finely decorated to the interior with four depictions of the immortal He Xiangu surrounding a band of eight precious objects, babao. The exterior is decorated with the Flowers of the Four Seasons (lotus, chrysanthemum, prunus, and peony). The rim of the exterior is delicately incised in relief with an interlocking pattern.

Catalogue note: An almost identical bowl was sold at Christie's Online, 7-21 July 2016, lot 114.