A GROUP OF TWO (2) PORCELAIN BOWLS China, Modern The first one with a yellow ground and famille rose enamels depicting ‘Hundred Butterflies’, the base inscribed in coral red with an apocryphal mark of Emperor Guangxu. The second one adorned in cobalt blue with bagua / trigrams, garlands, a crane and clouds, the base inscribed with a four-character mark reading '萬福攸同' for 'Wan fu you tong' (lit. 'May all blessings come to everyone') within a double circle, Jiajing style. Dimensions (the biggest): - H: 8,5 cm; - D: 19,6 cm.

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