A 'kraak porselein' blue and white bowl late Ming dynasty
Estimate $800 – $1,200
the steep sides painted on the exterior with panels of bamboo and fruiting and flowering plants, the interior with floral sprigs encircling a bird medallion
13 cm diameter
- Lot Sold $900 (Hammer Price)
- $1,098 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
Condition Report
A chip on the rim edge approx 0.5cm and some frits. Some pitting in the glaze on the interior and exterior. Two short cracks on the footrim.
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