Punchbowl Punch bowl with mounting, An interior scene is shown on both sides of the spherical porcelain pot. On one side are depicted two slender female figures, who hand over a wrapped qin (lute) to a child, a performance from the Chinese story The History of the Western Chamber '. On the other side a high soldier is depicted, flanked by two saber-guarded guards and a kneeling man in civilian clothing, a scene from a military history. The slightly spherical lid is decorated with The Hundred Children, a common symbolization of happiness in China, ornament derived from plant forms, anonymous, Amsterdam, c. 1675 - c. 1699 and/or 1851, Qing-dynasty (1644-1912) / Kangxi-period (1662-1722), pot en deksel, monturen, engraving, h 22.9 cm d 23.3 cm d 20.5 cm
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Punchbowl Punch bowl, mounting, interior scene, shown, sides, spherical porcelain pot, side, depicted two slender female figures, hand, wrapped qin, lute, child, performance, Chinese story, History, Western Chamber, high soldier, depicted, flanked, two saber-guarded guards, kneeling man, civilian clothing, scene, military history, slightly spherical lid, decorated, Hundred Children, common symbolization, happiness, China, ornament derived, plant forms, Amsterdam, c, 1675, 1699, 1851, Qing-dynasty, 1644-1912, Kangxi-period, 1662-1722, pot en deksel, monturen, engraving
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