Kendi with flowering plants and auspicious motifs in a panel decoration, Kendi of porcelain with a spherical body, breast-shaped spout and a long neck, painted in underglaze blue. The neck is slightly flared to meet at the top to meet sharply again in a short edge. The belly is lightly modeled in wide and narrow compartments. Alternating flowering plants or lucky symbols (roll) with bows and tassels in the wide compartments. The narrow boxes with stripes and dots. On the shoulder a band with a swastika pattern interrupted by cartouches with a fruit branch (peach). The spout is divided into four sections with dots, a peach branch and one of the Eight Valuables (diamond). On the neck twice a flower branch. Around the edge a band with stylized ruyi motifs. A chip in the edge of the spout. Crack porcelain in blue and white., anonymous, China, c. 1600 - c. 1649, Ming-dynasty (1368-1644) / Qing-dynasty (1644-1912) / Wanli-period (1573-1619) / Tianqi-period (1621-1627) / Chongzhen-period (1628-1644) / Shunzhi-period (1644-1661), porcelain (material), glaze, cobalt (mineral), vitrification, h 19.3 cm d 3.8 cm d 15.2 cm d 10.3 cm
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Kendi, flowering plants, auspicious motifs, panel decoration, porcelain, spherical body, breast-shaped spout, long neck, painted, underglaze blue, neck, slightly flared, meet, top, meet sharply again, short edge, belly, lightly modeled, wide, narrow compartments, Alternating flowering plants, lucky symbols, roll, bows, tassels, wide compartments, narrow boxes, stripes, dots, shoulder, band, swastika pattern interrupted, cartouches, fruit branch, peach, spout, divided, four sections, peach branch, Eight Valuables, diamond, neck twice, flower branch, Around, edge, stylized ruyi motifs, chip, Crack porcelain, blue, white, China, c, 1600, 1649, Ming-dynasty, 1368-1644, Qing-dynasty, 1644-1912, Wanli-period, 1573-1619, Tianqi-period, 1621-1627, Chongzhen-period, 1628-1644, Shunzhi-period, 1644-1661, material, glaze, cobalt, mineral, vitrification
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