Two blue and white 'klapmuts' bowls

ONE WITH KANGXI SIX CHARACTER MARK, BOTH OF THE PERIOD

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Two blue and white 'klapmuts' bowls
One with Kangxi six character mark, both of the period
Both decorated differently to the rounded sides with scenes from the well-known novel 'Romance of the Western Chamber', the interior with a roundel depicting young boys at play below a trellis diaper-pattern border to the everted rim, one reserved with vignettes enclosing plum blossom (crack, small chips)
approx. 20.5 cm. diam. (2)

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