A Chinese Blue & White Porcelain Bowl with Kintsugi-Style Repair
Probably 16-17th century, A Chinese blue and white porcelain bowl decorated in the Ming style. The interior is painted with a central floral medallion surrounded by radiating panels and stylized motifs. The exterior features alternating cartouches enclosing floral designs, separated by geometric and linear ornamentation.The cobalt decoration is executed in underglaze blue with a soft gray-blue tone. The bowl has a slightly flared rim and raised foot ring.The underside shows an unglazed foot with visible kiln adhesions and firing marks. The piece has been repaired with metal staple (kintsugi-style) restoration along a rim crack. Diameter: 5.75 inches; Height: 2 inches.
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sold as is. Please see the pictures.
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Probably 16-17th century, A Chinese blue and white porcelain bowl decorated in the Ming style. The interior is painted with a central floral medallion surrounded by radiating panels and stylized motifs. The exterior features alternating cartouches enclosing floral designs, separated by geometric and linear ornamentation.The cobalt decoration is executed in underglaze blue with a soft gray-blue tone. The bowl has a slightly flared rim and raised foot ring.The underside shows an unglazed foot with visible kiln adhesions and firing marks. The piece has been repaired with metal staple (kintsugi-style) restoration along a rim crack. Diameter: 5.75 inches; Height: 2 inches.
Condition
sold as is. Please see the pictures.
Estimate
Reserve
Time, Location
Auction House
