A PAIR OF CAFE-AU-LAIT-GROUND FAMILLE VERTE 'ANTIQUE TREASURES' BOWLS, KANGXI PERIOD
China, 1662-1722. Each bowl is well potted with deep rounded sides rising from a slightly tapered foot to a gently everted rim, the exterior neatly painted in bright enamels with antique treasures, scholar's objects, and auspicious symbols against an evenly toned cafe-au-lait ground, the white-glazed interior with a floral spray.

Provenance: Woolley & Wallis, 14 November 2012, lot 305. A private collector, acquired from the above.
Condition: Good condition. One bowl with a smoothened chip to the foot, associated minuscule loss and semicircular hairline. The second bowl with a shallow chip to the rim and minuscule old fill. Both with minor wear, little rubbing to enamels, manufacturing irregularities, minimal fritting to foot rims.

Weight: 237.9 g and 225.4 g
Dimensions: Diameter 15.2 cm and 15.1 cm

The white-glazed recessed bases each with an underglaze-blue stylized seal mark within a double circle. (2)

Auction result comparison: Compare a related cafe-au-lait ground famille verte bowl, with a Xuande mark and also dated to the Kangxi period, at Sotheby's New York in Fine Chinese Ceramics & Works of Art on 17 September 2013, lot 319, sold for USD 13,750.

康熙時期一對淡黃醬色釉地博古紋碗
中國，1662-1722年。口微外撇，圓腹，圈足；表面淡黃醬色釉地，精美琺琅博古紋。碗內施白釉，繪製紅蓮一朵。

來源：2012年Woolley & Wallis 2012年11月14日 lot 305；私人藏家購於上述藝廊。
品相：狀況良好。 一個碗足部有光滑的切痕，微小的缺損和半圓形的細裂紋；第二個碗邊緣有淺磕損和微小的舊時填補。兩者都有輕微磨損，釉面些微摩擦，製造瑕疵，足部邊緣小熔結。

重量：分別為237.9 克與225.4 克
尺寸：直徑15.2 釐米與 15.1 釐米

圈足內青花雙圈款。(2)

拍賣結果比較：比較一件宣德款康熙時期的醬色釉硬彩碗，見紐約蘇富比Fine Chinese Ceramics & Works of Art 2013年9月17日 lot 319, 售價USD 13,750。