Bowl with Kui Xing and a scholar in a fenced garden, Porcelain bowl with a spreading rim, painted in underglaze blue. On the outside wall five medallions with Kui Xing, the God of the Exams, with his attributes on a dragon head between waves and clouds. Around the foot a band with rocks and waves with on the rocks a three-legged frog, which blows out mushrooms ending up in a cloud with a flower branch. At the bottom a scholar in a fenced garden looking at a flower. The inner edge with prunus branches, the outer edge with a wool motif. Marked on the underside with the six-character mark


Bowl with Kui Xing and a scholar in a fenced garden, Porcelain bowl with a spreading rim, painted in underglaze blue. On the outside wall five medallions with Kui Xing, the God of the Exams, with his attributes on a dragon head between waves and clouds. Around the foot a band with rocks and waves with on the rocks a three-legged frog, which blows out mushrooms ending up in a cloud with a flower branch. At the bottom a scholar in a fenced garden looking at a flower. The inner edge with prunus branches, the outer edge with a wool motif. Marked on the underside with the six-character mark of Emperor Chenghua in a double circle. Old label on the bottom with 'W174'. Blue White., anonymous, China, c. 1675 - c. 1699, Qing-dynasty (1644-1912) / Kangxi-period (1662-1722), porcelain (material), glaze, cobalt (mineral), vitrification, h cm d cm d cm


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