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Bowl with pierced sides and molded flower sprays and floral scrolls, Porcelain bowl covered with a transparent glaze. The wall is partly cut away in floral vines, interrupted by scalloped cartouches containing a medallion with modeled flower sprays, deer and birds. The underside of the wall with stylized ruyi motifs in low relief. On the edge a band with floral scrolls in relief. Thick foot ring, the edge is underglazed. Marked on the bottom with the four-character mark of Emperor Chenghua. A crack in the edge, missing a part from the open work. White porcelain., anonymous, China, c. 1600 - c.
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Photo credit: © Gibon Art / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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