California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 December 8, 2018  December 8, 2018

 Lot # 5759 
A PAIR OF GREEN AND YELLOW-GLAZED BOWLS    清 黃地綠彩仙鶴壽碗一對


  • Dimension: Height: 2 1/2 in (6.3 cm) Diameter: 6 in (15.2 cm)
  • Estimate From: $2500
  • Estimate To: $4500

Each with rounded sides rising from a straight foot to a gently flaring rim, incised and painted to the exterior with eight cranes variously in flight, their heads surmounted by a red crest and their bodies enamelled in white with details picked out in black, interspersed by billowing clouds above foaming waves cresting against rocky mountains painted in green enamels, all reserved on an egg-yolk yellow ground, the white base inscribed with a six-character reign mark within a double-circle. Qing Dynasty period.