the gently rounded sides rising to a lipped rim, the interior carved with a lotus blossom viewed in profile within a quatrelobe cartouche, surrounded by scrolling foliage within a narrowly incised border, covered overall in an olive-green glaze, pooling in the recesses. 

Provenance: Vallin Galleries, Wilton.

Sotheby's. Important Chinese Art, New York, 17 march 2021