A pair of Chinese blue and white « chilong » bowls. Tianqi

Decorated in underglaze blue with chilong, the exterior decorated with two chilong separated by plant motifs, and the interior also has a single dragon in the centre. The base has an underglaze blue seal script mark and character mark for the other.

COUNTRY : China

PERIOD : Tianqi period (1621-1627)

MATERIAL : Porcelain

SIZE : 4.92 in. (12.5 cm)

REFERENCE : D040

PROVENANCE : The Collection of French Lady, Limoges

STATUT : sold

Related works :

A similar bowl is illustrated by Regina Krahl, from the collection of the Topkapi Saray museum, fig. 1525 in ‘Chinese Ceramics in the Topkapi Saray Museum Istanbul’.

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