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Teacup, D23.346

Physical Description

White porcelain tea bowl, glazed, decorated with blue underglaze diaper on exterior rim, blue leaf design around exterior base, diaper around interior rim, floral design on interior base, all in blue underglaze, and rice-seed 'windows' in the side of bowl arranged in star pattern. Maker's mark on bottom.

Research Notes

—Professor Kelun Chen
White porcelain tea bowl, glazed, decorated with blue underglaze diaper on exterior rim, blue leaf design around exterior base, diaper around interior rim, floral design on interior base, all in blue underglaze, and rice-seed 'windows' in the side of bowl arranged in star pattern. —Jonathan Wicken
Teacup underglaze blue teacup —Professor Kelun Chen
porcelain
underglaze, carved holes, then glazed
early 20th century
Qing Dynasty
Qing Dynasty Kang xi year mark
Jingdezhen
False kangxi year mark

Provenance

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Measurements

Maximum dimensions (H x W x D): 55 x 73 x 73mm

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