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Blue and white Kraak porcelain bowl with two
Blue and white Kraak porcelain bowl with two
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Blue and white Kraak porcelain bowl with two cranes and pineMing dynasty, third quarter 16th century
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Blue and white Kraak porcelain bowl with two
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BATEA : 376
Simple name
bowl
Classified name
ceramic; porcelain; kraak; bowl; blue and white; bird; crane; kingfisher; floral; lotus; insect; butterfly; China; 16th century;
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A thinly potted blue and white bowl delicately painted in various shades of blue with two cranes one in flight and one in a pine tree in a continuous landscape on the exterior, the interior with a broad band of butterflies and flowers under the rim and a central medallion with kingfisher on lotus, the blue predominately of pale silvery tone.
Description material
porcelain
Description condition
Stolen on 17 April 2018 and broken into pieces. Recovered in April 2019. Returned to the Museum 20.vii.20, still in pieces which have been steam-cleaned by conservators at WHC. Small rim restoration, otherwise no problems - good condition(2006)
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white
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blue
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14cm
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1550 = 1575
Production period
Ming
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China
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Kraak
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