A Bow teabowl and small bowl, circa 1750-54

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A Bow teabowl and small bowl, circa 1750-54 Painted in blue with a sail boat between two islands densely populated by trees and a pavilion or hut, the teabowl 8cm diam, painter's mark in the form of an arrow, the bowl 10cm diam, painters numeral '6' or '9' (2) Footnotes: Provenance Watney Collection, Phillips, 1 November 2000, lot 829 (part) Anton Gabszewicz Collection Both pieces but particularly the bowl exhibit the thick 'lard-like' glaze found on Bow blue and white porcelains of the early 1750s. The style of painting is sketchy and naïve. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing

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A Bow teabowl and small bowl, circa 1750-54

Lot 0093

Estimate £200-£300

Feb 12, 2026, 6:32 AM EST

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