Qianlong
Each painted on both each side with scenes depicting a version of the `Sailor's Farewell' with a captain holding his wife's hand, standing above a bay where a three-masted ship awaits, 5.5cm high by 9.5cm diameter. Provenance: Property of a deceased collector and thence by decent
Estimate: | £400 - £600 |
Hammer price: | £550 |
One is in overall good condition with minor surface scratches to the painted panels, a minor nick to the rim and some wear to the gilding around the rim.
Another bowl has quite a number of small chips and nicks around the rim. Wear to gilding on the rim.
The third bowl has a haircrack running around the well of the interior, approx. 10cm length.Some small chips around the rim