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Chinese Blue Bowl
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Chinese Blue Bowl

19th century
Description

A late 19th century Chinese blue glazed porcelain bowl. It is in good condition.

Physical Dimensions
Height
11cm (4.33")
Width
24.5cm (9.65")
Declaration

David Robinson Antiques has dated this Chinese Cobalt Blue Bowl to the 1880s.

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SA1083770
Description
A late 19th century Chinese blue glazed porcelain bowl. It is in good condition.
Height
11cm (4.33")
Width
24.5cm (9.65")
Date of Manufacture

David Robinson Antiques has dated this Chinese Cobalt Blue Bowl to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1083770
David Robinson Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2023
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A rounded ceramic bowl featuring a deep cobalt blue glazed exterior and a pale off-white interior.
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Archive I A rounded ceramic bowl featuring a deep cobalt blue glazed exterior and a pale off-white interior.

Chinese Blue Bowl

Archive II A rounded ceramic bowl featuring a deep cobalt blue glazed exterior and a pale off-white interior. View II
Archive III A rounded ceramic bowl featuring a deep cobalt blue glazed exterior and a pale off-white interior. View III
Archive IV A rounded ceramic bowl featuring a deep cobalt blue glazed exterior and a pale off-white interior. View IV
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David Robinson Antiques
Telephone 07860 307887
Location
Stand 26
The Admiral Vernon Arcade
Portobello Road
London
United Kingdom

Or by appointment.
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/davidrobinsonantiques
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David Robinson Antiques
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Location: Stand 26, The Admiral Vernon Arcade, Portobello Road, London, United Kingdom, , Or by appointment.
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A rounded ceramic bowl featuring a deep cobalt blue glazed exterior and a pale off-white interior.
Chinese blue Bowl
Ref: SA1083770
A rounded ceramic bowl featuring a deep cobalt blue glazed exterior and a pale off-white interior.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectDecorative Bowls
  • Period19th century
  • StyleChinese
  • MaterialGlazed Ceramic
  • ColourCobalt Blue
  • MotifsMonochrome cobalt glaze, Rounded rim, Contrast interior glaze
  • SizeH 11 cm (4 in) x W 24.5 cm (10 in)

This Chinese decorative bowl, dating from 1880, comes in glazed ceramic. The piece shows a rich cobalt blue monochrome glaze on the exterior with slight shade variations, contrasted by a pale off-white glaze on the interior. It is formed with a rounded rim and sits on small feet underneath, while remaining in good overall condition. Measuring 11 cm high and 24.5 cm wide, the vessel suits a sideboard top in an English country house setting. Placed within a traditional living space or dining room, the bowl functions well as a standalone decorative object or for holding small items. The smooth ceramic construction and simple profile highlight the contrasting interior and exterior finishes without additional decoration. The scale allows for versatile placement on various surface tops throughout the home, blending easily with existing interior arrangements.

FAQs

Cobalt blue glazes have been utilised in Chinese ceramic production for centuries, notably reaching high popularity during the Tang and Ming dynasties through foreign trade and refinement of mineral pigments.

These bowls are typically wheel-thrown or moulded from refined clay, coated with a mineral-based cobalt glaze on the exterior, and fired at high temperatures to achieve a durable vitreous finish.

Identification relies on examining the unglazed foot rim for signs of hand-carving and wear, assessing glaze irregularities, evaluating the weight and density of the clay body, and checking for reign marks.

A vibrant blue ceramic bowl serves as an effective accent piece when placed on a neutral sideboard, coffee table, or console, functioning well as a standalone centerpiece or functional catch-all vessel.

Clean gently using warm water and a mild liquid detergent with a soft microfibre cloth, avoiding harsh chemical cleaners or abrasive pads that could scratch or dull the glazed surface.
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