A blue and white porcelain bowl. Chenghua mark and period (?). Ming Dynasty. Photo China Guardian Auction Co., Ltd

D 15.7 cm. Estimate: RMB 20,000-30,000. Price Realized: RMB 59,800

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NDB: Compare to the magnificent blue and white 'Palace Bowl'. Mark and period of Chenghua sold privately after the sale for 90,000,000 HKD (11,054,000 USD) by Sotheby's, The Meiyintang Collection - An Important Selection of Imperial Chinese Porcelains;, 07 Apr 11. Hong Kong; I think this bowl may be apocryphal mark and period of Chenghua.

A magnificent blue and white 'Palace Bowl'. Mark and period of Chenghua. Photo Sotheby's