China, 20th century - Lot 194

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China, 20th century - Lot 194
China, 20th century Blue-white porcelain bowl with indented rim and flanged foot in the Ming taste, with central decoration of a fish, the wing and reverse decorated with floral scrolls, the base with six-character Hongzhi mark, surrounded by stylized motifs: "Da Ming Zheng Tong Nian Zhi: 大明正统年制" on the reverse. H. 5.7 cm - D. 20.8 cm Zhèngtǒng (正統 : 1427-1464 son of Xuāndé 宣德) Zhu Qizhen was the sixth and eighth emperor of the Ming dynasty . He ascended the throne as Emperor Zhengtong ('good governance') in 1435, but was forced to abdicate in 1449, in favor of his younger brother Emperor Jǐngtài (景泰) , after being captured by the Mongols during the Tumu Crisis . In 1457, he deposed Jingtai and reigned again as Emperor Tianshun (天顺帝: 'obedience to Heaven') until his death in 1464. His temple name was Yingzong (英宗).
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