Yongzheng mark, Late Qing/Republic periodEach of ovoid form, decorated with scattered asymmetric floral blossoms in pastel shades, the base with a six-character mark in double ring. 6 3/4in (17.2cm) and 6 7/8in (17.5cm) high (2).,转到 Chinese Works of Art Go
注脚:清晚期/民國 鬥彩皮球花小罐兩件For an identical single jar in the Qing Court Collection, see Porcelains in Polychrome and Contrasting Colours, The Complete Collection of Treasures of the Palace Museum, Hong Kong, 2008, p. 248, no. 227. For a similarly decorated bowl with over-glaze enamels of the 'famille-rose' palette, see Sotheby's, Hong Kong, 3 October 2018, lot 3606.The flowerhead roundels appear to derive their origins from a Japanese aesthetic of heraldic symbols (mon), seen primarily in lacquerware and textiles. The use of these symbols in kosomesuke ceramics of the late Ming is well known.