Large Round Antique Blue & White Canton Pattern Chinese Export Porcelain Serving Bowl or Tray

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A fine antique Chinese export porcelain serving bowl or tray.

In the Canton pattern.

Decorated in underglaze blue depicting a … Read more A fine antique Chinese export porcelain serving bowl or tray.

In the Canton pattern.

Decorated in underglaze blue depicting a mountainous Chinese village. The background has houses, a mountains, and a pagoda. The midground is a river with boats and some more houses. The foreground depicts a bridge across the river, a rocky outcropping, trees, and another structure.

With a blue border to both the rim and the central picture.

Simply a wonderful example of Canton porcelain!

Date:
Early 19th Century

Overall Condition:
It is in overall good, as-pictured, used estate condition.

Condition Details:
There is some minor glaze losses or fritting to the rim here and there and a few visible firing flaws throughout. Otherwise, there are some fine & light surface scratches and other signs of expected light wear consistent with age.

Pattern:
Canton

Marks:
Unmarked

Measurements:
Diameter: ca. 14 1/2 in.
Height: just under 2 in.

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