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LOT 80

Lot 80

A Pair of Blue and White 'Figural' Bowls, Circa 1920

A Pair of Blue and White 'Figural' Bowls, Circa 1920
Lot 80 Details
A Pair of Blue and White 'Figural' Bowls, Circa 1920

约1920年 青花'鹬蚌相争'纹题诗碗一对 '江西瓷业公司'底款

The sides decorated with a farmer watching a bird engaged with a clam, 'Jiangxi Porcelain Company' mark to base
diameter 5 in — 12.8 cm

Estimate $400-$600

Realised: $252
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A Pair of Blue and White 'Figural' Bowls, Circa 1920
  • A Pair of Blue and White 'Figural' Bowls, Circa 1920
  • A Pair of Blue and White 'Figural' Bowls, Circa 1920
  • A Pair of Blue and White 'Figural' Bowls, Circa 1920
Note:

The motif depicted is a pictorial rendition of the classical Chinese proverb "if a sandpiper and a clam are locked in combat, it is only to the advantage of the fisherman."

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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