A pair of bowls with covers. Late Qing dynasty.
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With a four character mark. Decorated in underglaze blue with Wang Mu's eight horses. Diameter 13,5 cm.
Cracks, chips.
Provenance
Property of a private Swedish Collector.
Literature
Wang Mu (r. 1001–947 B.C.) was according to the legends an intrepid adventurer and is said to have traveled to the famous paradise of the immortals on Mount Kunlun as well as to other worldly and not–so–worldly sites. After his adventures, he released his eight favorite horses into a beautiful valley to finish their lives under the care of his charioteer.