Details
Of circular form, painted with court ladies strolling in fenced gardens and on terraces, flanked by shell handles, with bands of various flowers and fruits at the rims, overall enriched with gilt, the interior of the bowl and cover each with a lotus
1278 in. (32.5 cm.) long, over handles
Provenance
With The Chinese Porcelain Co., New York.
The Collection of Benjamin F. Edwards III; Christie's, New York, 22 January 2003, lot 22.
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The Tibor Collection was formed over decades, growing to encompass every category of Chinese export porcelain, from small, charming teawares to massive pairs of important jars. The collector had a deep appreciation for the magnificent porcelains made for New Spain as well as for the lifelike charm and elegance of Chinese porcelain figure and animal models.

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