White glazed bowl with moulded design of dragons and carp, Qing dynasty, China, 1650-1670. Artist: Unknown

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White glazed bowl with moulded design of dragons and carp, Shunzhi-Kangxi period, Qing dynasty, China, 1650-1670. A bowl with everted rim. The rim edge is covered by a light brown slip, the interior is decorated with two moulded dragons in pursuit of a flaming pearl above waves. The central medallion in the interior is decorated with a carp rising from waves. The whole bowl is covered with a greenish-white glaze.

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Size: 2834px × 2216px
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Photo credit: © The Museum of East Asian Art/Heritage Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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