Ca 1700 Kangxi Chinese Porcelain Bowl Cafe Au Lait Tiger Deer Liza Boy
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Condition Report: Overall Condition C; 2 chips from rim and star hairline in base. Size; 152mm diameter
Lovely and rare Chinese Porcelain Bowl. Blue and white (islamic forms) inside and creme/cafe au lait outside, decorated with long eliza, little boy, tiger, deer and butterflies. Marked with a shop mark in concentric circles at the base.
Symbolism
Tiger (Hu): Tigers symbolise strength, fierceness and courage, and are often connected with military virtues
Deer (Lu): Symbol of longevity and also of wealth since the Chinese word for deer, lu, is a homonym for the salary of an official
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| Weight | 4 kg |
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| Condition Report | Overall Condition C; 2 chips from rim and star hairline in base. Size; 152mm diameter |
