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A porcelain blue-and-white bowl in Qing Dynasty style (c. 1850–1900), titled blue and white bowl, with a Kangxi mark and a detailed landscape scene, dimensions 15 cm in diameter and 6.5 cm high, weighing 298 g, in excellent condition with a small kiln-fired glaze bubble.

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Antique Chinese Blue and White Landscape Scholar Bowl, Kangxi Mark, Qing Dynasty

A finely painted Chinese blue and white porcelain bowl decorated with an extensive continuous landscape scene. The exterior depicts a traditional Chinese riverside setting with mountains, water, pavilions, scholars, fishermen, trees, and architectural structures, creating a classic literati landscape inspired by the ideals of harmony between man and nature.

The interior features a central roundel painted with a tranquil mountainous landscape, while the rim is decorated with geometric and dot-pattern borders. The composition combines distant mountains, flowing water, rocky outcrops, and elegant vegetation, demonstrating the painter’s skill in creating depth and atmosphere using cobalt blue underglaze.

The base bears a four-character Kangxi mark (康熙年製) in underglaze blue. While the mark indicates admiration for Kangxi-period wares, buyers should form their own opinion regarding the exact date of manufacture.

Dimensions:

* Height: 6.5 cm
* Diameter: 15 cm
* Weight: 298 g

Condition:

* Excellent overall condition.
* No cracks, hairlines, chips, or restoration observed.
* One small kiln-fired glaze bubble/pit, a manufacturing imperfection from the firing process (see final photograph).
* Minor age-related wear consistent with use and age.

Antique Chinese Blue and White Landscape Scholar Bowl, Kangxi Mark, Qing Dynasty

A finely painted Chinese blue and white porcelain bowl decorated with an extensive continuous landscape scene. The exterior depicts a traditional Chinese riverside setting with mountains, water, pavilions, scholars, fishermen, trees, and architectural structures, creating a classic literati landscape inspired by the ideals of harmony between man and nature.

The interior features a central roundel painted with a tranquil mountainous landscape, while the rim is decorated with geometric and dot-pattern borders. The composition combines distant mountains, flowing water, rocky outcrops, and elegant vegetation, demonstrating the painter’s skill in creating depth and atmosphere using cobalt blue underglaze.

The base bears a four-character Kangxi mark (康熙年製) in underglaze blue. While the mark indicates admiration for Kangxi-period wares, buyers should form their own opinion regarding the exact date of manufacture.

Dimensions:

* Height: 6.5 cm
* Diameter: 15 cm
* Weight: 298 g

Condition:

* Excellent overall condition.
* No cracks, hairlines, chips, or restoration observed.
* One small kiln-fired glaze bubble/pit, a manufacturing imperfection from the firing process (see final photograph).
* Minor age-related wear consistent with use and age.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Weight
298 g
Title additional information
blue and white bowl
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
China
Material
Porcelain
Dynastic style/period
Qing Dynasty (1644-1911)
Provenance
Antique market
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Attribution
Original
Height
6.5 cm
Width
15 cm
Depth
5 cm
Decor
Blue and white
Estimated period
1850-1900
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Objects sold
Private

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