A LARGE BLUE AND WHITE 'KRAAK PORSELEIN' BOWL
PROPERTY FROM THE TIM AND SALLY TURNER COLLECTION
A LARGE BLUE AND WHITE 'KRAAK PORSELEIN' BOWL

LATE MING-TRANSITIONAL PERIOD, 1635-1660

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A LARGE BLUE AND WHITE 'KRAAK PORSELEIN' BOWL
LATE MING-TRANSITIONAL PERIOD, 1635-1660
The deep, rounded sides rise to a petal-lobed rim, and are decorated on the exterior with alternating scroll-bordered, petal-shaped panels of scholars and attendants separated by vertical flower stems, and on the interior with further petal-shaped panels alternately decorated with figural scenes and flower stems above a central scene of a scholar and an attendant.
13 in. (33 cm.) diam.
Provenance
Tim and Sally Turner Collection, acquired in 1997.

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Lot Essay

A similarly decorated bowl of comparable large size (35.5 cm.), dated 1635-1645, is illustrated by C.J.A. Jörg in Chinese Ceramics in the Collection of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Ming and Qing Dynasties, Amsterdam, 1997, p. 64, no. 49.

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