A set of six Chinese Kangxi blue and white porcelain circular bowls, each sole painted with various flowering shrubs in river landscapes, within diaper, tau and floral reserved borders.16 cm diameter.
Formerly in the Van Vlissingen Collection
The Van Vlissingen family was associated with the trade of Chinese porcelain in the 17th century, particularly through the Dutch East India Company (VOC). They were involved in various aspects of the porcelain trade, including financing, ownership of ships, and amassing a sizable collection of which these items are part.
Sold for £280
Condition Report
One bowl has a crack to the rim
One bowl has a shell chip to the underside of the rim
All have small nibble chips and kiln fritting to the rims
A set of six Chinese Kangxi blue and white porcelain circular bowls, each sole painted with various flowering shrubs in river landscapes, within diaper, tau and floral reserved borders.16 cm diameter.
Formerly in the Van Vlissingen Collection
The Van Vlissingen family was associated with the trade of Chinese porcelain in the 17th century, particularly through the Dutch East India Company (VOC). They were involved in various aspects of the porcelain trade, including financing, ownership of ships, and amassing a sizable collection of which these items are part.
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