TWO CHINESE BENJARONG PORCELAIN BOWLS,18th Century. Painted to depict figure of buddha, turquoise interior within floral bands, made for the thai market. - Larger: 7 in. diam. Estimate $600-800
PROVENANCE: Estate of Konrad and Sarah M. Bekker, Arlington, VA. Acquired in the 1950s and 1960s.
The small bowl has two hairlines, small chips on rim consolidated by a copper ring, minor losses of enamel. The larger nowl is in good condition with minor wear to the enamel around the mouth and foot rims.