A BLUE AND WHITE SHALLOW BOWL
SHUNZHI PERIOD, CIRCA 1650
A BLUE AND WHITE SHALLOW BOWL SHUNZHI PERIOD, CIRCA 1650 The shallow bowl, with slightly flaring rim, is decorated with a charming scene from the Romance of the Western Chamber . The scene, known as 'Beauty's Enchantment', depicts Zhang catching sight of Yingying for the first time, with a two-character inscription to the right of the tree branchthat reads ji feng ('Hope for [an] encounter'). The reverse is sparsely decorated with a river scene and the base bears an apocryphal Jiajing mark. 6 ½ in. (16.5 cm.) diam.
A BLUE AND WHITE SHALLOW BOWL
SHUNZHI PERIOD, CIRCA 1650
A BLUE AND WHITE SHALLOW BOWL SHUNZHI PERIOD, CIRCA 1650 The shallow bowl, with slightly flaring rim, is decorated with a charming scene from the Romance of the Western Chamber . The scene, known as 'Beauty's Enchantment', depicts Zhang catching sight of Yingying for the first time, with a two-character inscription to the right of the tree branchthat reads ji feng ('Hope for [an] encounter'). The reverse is sparsely decorated with a river scene and the base bears an apocryphal Jiajing mark. 6 ½ in. (16.5 cm.) diam.
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