Lot 597. A white-glazed 'lotus' bowl, Qing dynasty, 18th century; 15.5cm., 6 1/8 in. Estimate 800 — 1,200 GBP. Lot sold 800 GBP. Photo Sotheby's 2008 

the flaring sides moulded as lotus leaves rising from a short straight base, covered overall in a white glaze. 

Provenance: Peter Boode, London (according to label).

Exhibited: Mostra D'Art Cinese, Palazzo Ducale, Venice, 1954, cat. no. 587. 

Literature: Bo Gyllensvärd, Chinese Ceramics in the Carl Kempe Collection, Stockholm, 1964, pl. 689.