Bidspirit auction | 3 Chinese Bleu de Hue

3 Chinese Bleu de Hue Porcelain ”Niefu” Mark Bowls - Group of three Chinese export ware bleu-de-hue porcelain bowls, ca. 18th-19th century. Finely decorated with phoenix, dragon, and Buddhist scroll motifs. Two vessels fitted with silver rims. Each vessel bearing a two-character cobalt blue glazed ”Neifu” mark along the underside. Bleu-de-Hue wares were commissioned by kings of the Le-Trinh dynasty in Vietnam for use in royal court settings. Translating from Chinese as ”Inner Court, ” the ”Neifu” mark signifies that the piece was made for, ordered by, or associated with an imperial household or official royal court. (Each, approximately) Height: 2 in x diameter: 3 3/4 in. Condition: There are no cracks or losses. To one of the bowls, there is a repaired chip along the rim; the chip appears to have been reaffixed to the vessel with glue adhesive. One bowl with fleabite chips along the footrim.