Two blue and white porcelain wide bowls

Of similar size and each displaying on the floor of the interior well a roundel filled with a scholar seated on a garden parapet as he contemplates a waterfall under moonlight, the exterior walls painted with different compositions of military or court figures in a landscape and the six-character mark in regular script centering each recessed base (chips, one with hairline crack).
8 1/8in (20.5cm) diameter - Sold for $2,250 plus Premium and tax

Property from the Robert C. Held Trust, sold to benefit Marin Agricultural Land Trust (MALT)

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Bonhams. Decorative Art, 3 Mar 2008. 220 San Bruno Ave., San Francisco