Chinese Art






A blue and white deep bowl


Jiajing six-character mark and of the periodThe bowl with flaring rim decorated to the interior with a qilin roundel below a diaper border, the exterior painted with a continuous scene of three deer in landscape, old collector's label to base, (crecent-shaped break repaired at rim). 10.2cm high
|Provenance: Formerly in the collection of the Consul General in Mukden, Manchuria in the 1900s who returned to the UK in 1925, and thence by family decent.