Rare Antique Kangxi Chrysanthemum & Bamboo Birthday Bowl Chinese ca 1680 China
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Condition Report: / Overall Condition; Rimfritting, chips hairline and restoration . Size (aprox) 19.3 centimete
A very nicely made dish with a beautiful decoration that is filled with all kinds of symbolism
20-11-19-24-13
Symbolism
Chrysanthemum and bamboo = Birthday greetings. The bamboo is a pun for “congratulate” (zhu ), and the chrysanthemum symbolizes longevity. This motif decorates a bowl probably intended as a birthday gift.
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