A massive blue and white fishbowl


Late Kangxi/YongzhengWell painted on the exterior in varying shades of blue with four rectangular cartouches framed by a sectional wan diaper ground interspersed with crane and auspicious character medallions reading Fu Lu Shou, the panels enclosing scholars in a mountainous river landscape with pagodas, a mounted rider, groom and attendant, and figures on a sampan with a tall pagoda in the distance, all below a whorl-pattern band below the lipped rim. 60.6cm (23 7/8in) diam.
|清康熙末/雍正 青花錦地開光高士山水圖大缸Provenance: Bonhams London, 10 November 2011, lot 118來源： 2011年11月11日於倫敦邦瀚斯拍賣，拍品118號Compare with a related blue and white fishbowl, early 18th century, with similar design of landscape, illustrated by J.Ayers, Chinese and Japanese Works of Art in the Collection of Her Majesty the Queen, vol. 1, London, 2016, pp.198-199, no.405.