Tea bowl (2) - Porcelain - blue & white tea bowl

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Porcelain Chinese blue-and-white tea bowl and saucer with cranes from the late Qing Dynasty (circa 1900–1910); the tea bowl is 7.5 cm high and 10.7 cm in diameter, the saucer 10.7 cm in diameter, both decorated with cobalt underglaze cranes (four on the bowl, five on the saucer) and showing a burst glaze bubble on the bowl and several small chips on the saucer.

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Chinese Blue and White Tea Bowl and Saucer with Cranes – Late Qing Dynasty

A charming Chinese blue and white tea bowl and saucer dating from the late Qing Dynasty (late 19th to early 20th century).

Both pieces are decorated in underglaze cobalt blue with elegant crane motifs, a traditional Chinese symbol of longevity, prosperity and good fortune. The tea bowl is painted with four cranes, while the matching saucer is decorated with five cranes, creating a pleasing and balanced composition.

The porcelain displays attractive blue tones and a glossy glaze typical of late Qing production. The crane designs are executed with confidence and character, making this a delightful example of traditional Chinese blue and white tableware.

Dimensions

* Tea bowl: (please add measurements)
* Saucer: (please add measurements)

Condition

* Tea bowl: one burst glaze bubble caused during firing.
* Saucer: several small chips.
* No hairlines.
* No restoration or repairs.

Chinese Blue and White Tea Bowl and Saucer with Cranes – Late Qing Dynasty

A charming Chinese blue and white tea bowl and saucer dating from the late Qing Dynasty (late 19th to early 20th century).

Both pieces are decorated in underglaze cobalt blue with elegant crane motifs, a traditional Chinese symbol of longevity, prosperity and good fortune. The tea bowl is painted with four cranes, while the matching saucer is decorated with five cranes, creating a pleasing and balanced composition.

The porcelain displays attractive blue tones and a glossy glaze typical of late Qing production. The crane designs are executed with confidence and character, making this a delightful example of traditional Chinese blue and white tableware.

Dimensions

* Tea bowl: (please add measurements)
* Saucer: (please add measurements)

Condition

* Tea bowl: one burst glaze bubble caused during firing.
* Saucer: several small chips.
* No hairlines.
* No restoration or repairs.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Title additional information
blue & white tea bowl
Number of objects
2
Material
Porcelain
Country of origin
China
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
7.5 cm
Width
10.7 cm
Diameter
10.7 cm
Estimated period
1900-1910
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Objects sold
Private

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