PAIR OF WU SHUANG PU STYLE PORCELAIN COVERED BOWLS
China, 20th century
Annular feet, rounded walls, domed lid with a rim
circular. With decoration, designed in mirror, executed in a palette of enamels.
polychrome in the style of the "Pink Family", showing a total of
six heroes/heroines, three on the lid and three on the bowl. A
their sides, calligraphically identifying them and telling their stories. Brand
apocryphal of Emperor Daoguang in zhuanshu and iron red to the
under the bowls and on top of the lids.
Dimensions (each): H: 8.5 cm - D: 10.3 cm
Note: The Wu Shuang Pu is a book that was first published in
1694 by a painter named Jin Guliang. He depicts forty heroes and
heroes of the Han Dynasty to the Song Dynasty. Among those
represented on our bowls, MULAN 木蘭 and FU SHENG 生伏.

A PAIR OF DAOGUANG MARKED WU SHUANG PU PORCELAIN LIDDED BOWLS
China, 20th century