Brinjal Bowls
Chinese, probably Kangxi, one of flaring form set on a high ring, three incised chrysanthemum sprays in green and yellow on an aubergine ground, interior with [ruyi] mushroom motif with blades of grass, base with double ring in underglaze blue, 8-1/16 in., [one restored glaze chip, glaze scratches;] one with chrysanthemums in green and yellow on aubergine ground and with a high foot, interior with [ruyi] mushroom motif and blades of grass, underglaze blue Kangxi mark, 7-1/2 in., [hairline crack, firing cracks, glaze scratches, glaze crawled into foot] . Provenance: Estate of Michael Lawrence Vermeer, Atlanta, Georgia