A large blue and white Phoenix’ roundel bowl, Qing Dynasty, Kangxi period. The base with an apocryphal Chenghua Six-character mark in underglaze blue within a double circle, wood stand. Provenance: Collection of the sixth president of the United States, John Quincy Adams (1767-1848) (by repute). Collection of Mrs. L. Garner. Collection of Harold L. Geiger (1904-1992). and thence by descent. Diameter 8 ¾ in.
A large blue and white Phoenix’ roundel bowl, Qing Dynasty, Kangxi period. The base with an apocryphal Chenghua Six-character mark in underglaze blue within a double circle, wood stand. Provenance: Collection of the sixth president of the United States, John Quincy Adams (1767-1848) (by repute). Collection of Mrs. L. Garner. Collection of Harold L. Geiger (1904-1992). and thence by descent. Diameter 8 ¾ in.
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