A rare Bow conical bowl, circa 1756-58

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A rare Bow conical bowl, circa 1756-58 Of small size, with a broad, neatly turned foot, the exterior painted in blue with a willow tree, two figures conversing on a mushroom-shaped platform and a rock mound flanked by trees, the interior rim with a diaper panel border, the interior with a fisherman in sampan boat, 10cm diam, painter's numeral '6' or '9' Footnotes: Provenance Revd David Thornton Collection Anton Gabszewicz Collection Literature Anton Gabszewicz and Jacqui Pearce, 'Bow porcelain revealed: finds from excavations in High Street, Stratford, 2006, Part II', ECC Trans, Vol.32 (2021-22), p.47, fig.90 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 rare Bow conical bowl, circa 1756-58

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