Large 21.5CM Antique Chinese Porcelain Early Kangxi Bowl Fishermen Prunus

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Condition Report: / / Overall Condition 1 hairline, a partially filled chip, 1 more chip and some fritting. Firing flaw to base rim. Size 215x103mm DiameterxHeight

Description
A superb and very nicely potted Bowl with a lovely compartments scene of Fishermen in boats and prunus trees. Typical Kangxi period bowl.

Symbolism
Symbol of Winter, corresponding to the month of January. One of the “Three Friends of Winter”. Emblem of beauty, purity and longevity, for it is believed that Laozi was born under its branches. In modern China Prunus is the National Flower, its petals signifying the five peoples: Han, Manchu, Mongol, Mohammedan and Tibetan.

Source: Nilson, J. Gotheborg.com: Antique Chinese and Japanese Porcelain Collectors’ Help and Info Page. Retrieved from https://www.gotheborg.com/glossary/

Period
Ca 1700 Kangxi

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