A famille verte powder-blue-ground punch bowl. Kangxi

A famille verte powder-blue-ground punch bowl. Kangxi

Enamelled around the exterior with petal-shaped cartouches rising from the base enclosing qilins, auspicious amulets and flowering branches, below gilt meandering lotus scrolls at the rim, the interior with a central medallion enclosing chrysanthemum blooms (chips).
29.5cm (11¾in) diameter. Sold for £3,600

Bonhams. Chinese & other Asian Works of Art, 4 Mar 2009. Knightsbridge www.bonhams.com (Copyright © 2002-2009 Bonhams 1793 Ltd)