CHINESE EXPORT BLUE AND WHITE KRAAK PORCELAIN BOWL
Second half of the 16th century
Diameter 5 5/8 inches (14.3 cm)
The thinly potted, sexpartite bowl is painted with alternating panels of sunflowers and flowers in landscapes. The interior is painted with a bird perched on a shrub.
PROVENANCE:
Nystad, Den Haag, 1966, Delft Antiques Fair
SIMILAR EXAMPLE:
R.L. Hobson, The George Eumorfopoulos Collection, London, 1927, vol. 4, pl. VI, no. 2
CONDITION:
Hair crack, scattered rim frits and small chips
Sold for $469
Estimated at $300 - $400
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CHINESE EXPORT BLUE AND WHITE KRAAK PORCELAIN BOWL
Second half of the 16th century
Diameter 5 5/8 inches (14.3 cm)
The thinly potted, sexpartite bowl is painted with alternating panels of sunflowers and flowers in landscapes. The interior is painted with a bird perched on a shrub.
PROVENANCE:
Nystad, Den Haag, 1966, Delft Antiques Fair
SIMILAR EXAMPLE:
R.L. Hobson, The George Eumorfopoulos Collection, London, 1927, vol. 4, pl. VI, no. 2
CONDITION:
Hair crack, scattered rim frits and small chips
Auction: F. Gordon Morrill Collection/Chinese & Chinese Export Porcelain, Sep 16, 2003