Two Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Bowls
19TH CENTURY
the first of octagonal form, the exterior painted with eight trigrams, the underside bearing a Tongzhi six-character iron red mark; the second a turquoise ground 'dayazhai' bowl, decorated with birds amongst wisteria branches and peonies, bearing a Dayazhai three-character mark and a Yongqing Changchun four-character iron red mark.
Diameter of larger 6 3/4 in., 17 cm.