Chinese blue and white teabowl and saucer, Kangxi (1662-1722)
Chinese blue and white teabowl and saucer, Kangxi (1662-1722)
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Description
Chinese blue and white teabowl and saucer, Kangxi (1662-1722), of moulded form with piecrust rims, the saucer decorated with a central roundel containing a boy playing ball within a hatch-pattern band, surrounded by a garland of peony and lotus, the cavetto with lotus petal band and diamond-pattern design, the rim with four floral cartouches between striped bands; the exterior of the cup with leafy peony garland, the interior with a central roundel containing a boy playing with a ball bordered by hatch-pattern and lotus petal bands, the interior rim with further cartouches containing flowers and fruits, both with precious beribboned babao to the underside of the rim and lingzhi mark to the base
Dimensions:
Diameter of saucer: 12cm. (4 3/4 in.); height of teabowl: 4cm. (1 1/2in.)
Condition: Frit to foot rim of teabowl
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Material and Technique | Porcelain with underglaze cobalt blue decoration |
Origin | Chinese |
Dimensions | Height of teabowl: 4cm. (1 1/2in.) |
Diameter | Diameter of saucer: 12cm. (4 3/4in.) |
Product REF: N531