A PAIR OF DOUCAI 'LOTUS POND' BOWLS, DAOGUANG SEAL MARKS AND PERIOD | 清道光 鬪彩荷塘鴛鴦紋臥足盌一對 《大清道光年製》款

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A PAIR OF DOUCAI 'LOTUS POND' BOWLS

DAOGUANG SEAL MARKS AND PERIOD

清道光 鬪彩荷塘鴛鴦紋臥足盌一對 《大清道光年製》款

each with steep rounded sides rising from a slightly recessed base, the exterior painted with a continuous scene of mandarin ducks amidst lotus blooms, under a band of sinuous five-clawed dragons, the interior with a central medallion enclosing a pair of ducks in a lotus pond and encircled by a lanca character band at the rim, the base inscribed with a six-character seal mark in underglaze blue

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Diameter 16.7 and 16.5 cm, 6⅝ and 6½ in.