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China, Empire, Ming Dynasty, Minnan Rice Bowl, c.1620, VGC
Estimate:
AU$100 - AU$150
Passed
Live Auction
Roxbury Auction No. 112 - Wed 20th - Friday 22nd of July (QLD TIME)
Category
Description
Provincial Chinese blue and white porcelain rice bowl, previously called Minyao (folk kiln), now referred to as Minnan ware from the Fujian region. The bowl is decorated with chrysanthemums in scrolls inside and outside with an ornate lotus flower in centre, 15cm diameter, almost invisible 4cm crack from rim and small chips to rim and inside bottom, but rings well.