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Beautiful antique Chinese blue and white porcelain bowl dating to the late Qing Dynasty, late 19th to early 20th century. …
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Beautiful antique Chinese blue and white porcelain bowl dating to the late Qing Dynasty, late 19th to early 20th century. This striking piece features a finely painted cobalt blue interior with traditional figural and animal motifs surrounding a central scholar scene, a theme often associated with classical Chinese literati culture.
The bowl is especially notable for its rare coral or salmon glazed exterior, a vibrant tone that contrasts beautifully with the intricate blue and white decoration inside. Coral-glazed exteriors are far less commonly encountered than standard blue and white examples, making this piece particularly desirable for collectors of Chinese porcelain.
The interior decoration depicts a dynamic narrative scene with scholars and attendants surrounded by animals and landscape elements, framed by a decorative geometric border along the rim. The glaze displays a natural network of age-related crackle, consistent with antique porcelain of this period and adding to its authentic character.
The underside shows a traditional unglazed foot rim, revealing the natural clay body and kiln firing marks typical of Chinese porcelain from this era.
This bowl works beautifully as both a collector’s piece of Chinese export porcelain and as a decorative object in traditional, Chinoiserie, or global-inspired interiors.
Condition
Very good antique condition consistent with age.
Minor glaze crackle throughout as expected for antique porcelain.
One small rim chip as shown in photographs.
Style / Category
Asian Antiques
Chinese Porcelain
Qing Dynasty
Chinoiserie
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- Dimensions
- 12ʺW × 12ʺD × 6ʺH
- Styles
- Asian Antique
- Chinese
- Qing
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- China
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- China
- Coral
- Pottery
- Stoneware
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Blue
- Condition Notes
- Very good antique condition consistent with age. Minor glaze crackle throughout as expected for antique porcelain. One small rim chip … moreVery good antique condition consistent with age. Minor glaze crackle throughout as expected for antique porcelain. One small rim chip as shown in photographs. less
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