Two Blue and White Porcelain Articles18TH CENTURYthe first a compressed circular form water coupe, raised on a short foot, the exterior decorated with sinuous kuilongs, between two keyfret borders, the underside bearing a bat-form symbol in underglaze blue; the second a bottle form miniature vase, painted with lotus scrolls, the underside bearing an apocryphal Xuande six-character mark in underglaze blue. Larger: height 3 in., 8 cm. Provenance: Acquired from Marshal Field & Company, Chicago, Illinois, March 1951The Chang Collection of Antiques Chinese Pottery and PorcelainProperty from a Private Collection, Chicago, Illinois