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Imperial kiln wares reflect taste of famous emperors

2014-10-28 06:55

By (Chinaculture.org)

Imperial kiln wares reflect taste of famous emperors

A famille rose bowl from the Yongzheng period [Photo/ english.cguardian.com]

This famille rose bowl above, painted with peonies, chrysanthemums and rocks, sold for 1,771,000 RMB at the China Guardian 2001 Autumn Auctions. Famille rose wares were made starting from the late Kangxi period, and reached their highest level during the Yongzheng period. Figures of flowers and butterflies were mostly found on pieces.

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