Blue Glazed Porcelain Bowl with Dragon Motif

Chinese blue glazed porcelain bowl, Kangxi period, late 17th…
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Chinese blue glazed porcelain bowl, Kangxi period, late 17th century, covered in a rich blue glaze, the exterior finely incised with two dragons chasing a flaming pearl amongst clouds, the rim dressed in dark brown, foot unglazed, height 8.5 cm diameter 18 cm. Provenance: The Hatcher collection, Christie's, Amsterdam, 14.03.1984. Private Collection, Sydney

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  • Incised - A record of a name, date or inscription, or a decoration scratched into a surface, usually of a glass or ceramic item with a blunt instrument to make a coarse indentation. Compare with engraving where the surface is cut with a sharp instrument such as a metal needle or rotating tool to achieve a fine indentation.

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