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A Ming Blue & White Punch Bowl, C.1580
Spitalfields House
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A Ming Blue & White Punch Bowl, C.1580

16th century
Description

A wonderful Ming dynasty Chinese blue & white porcelain punch bowl. Wanli period, c.1580. Of high quality & vivid cobalt blue colour. One hairline crack, firing flaw and a characterful warp.

Measures - 22cm W x 10cm H.

Physical Dimensions
Height
10cm (3.94")
Width
22cm (8.66")
Depth
22cm (8.66")
Declaration

Spitalfields House has dated this Ming Blue White Bowl to the 16th Century.

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SA952168
Description
A wonderful Ming dynasty Chinese blue & white porcelain punch bowl. Wanli period, c.1580. Of high quality & vivid cobalt blue colour. One hairline crack, firing flaw and a characterful warp.

Measures - 22cm W x 10cm H.

Height
10cm (3.94")
Width
22cm (8.66")
Depth
22cm (8.66")
Date of Manufacture

Spitalfields House has dated this Ming Blue White Bowl to the 16th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA952168
Spitalfields House
Spitalfields House
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2022

Fine period furnishings, objects and design - inspired by the houses of eighteenth century spitalfields.

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A deep round ceramic bowl decorated with cobalt blue underglaze floral medallions and scrollwork borders against an off-white background.
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Archive I A deep round ceramic bowl decorated with cobalt blue underglaze floral medallions and scrollwork borders against an off-white background.

A Ming Blue & White punch bowl, c.1580

Archive II A deep round ceramic bowl decorated with cobalt blue underglaze floral medallions and scrollwork borders against an off-white background. View II
Archive III A deep round ceramic bowl decorated with cobalt blue underglaze floral medallions and scrollwork borders against an off-white background. View III
Archive IV A deep round ceramic bowl decorated with cobalt blue underglaze floral medallions and scrollwork borders against an off-white background. View IV
Archive V A deep round ceramic bowl decorated with cobalt blue underglaze floral medallions and scrollwork borders against an off-white background. View V
Archive VI A deep round ceramic bowl decorated with cobalt blue underglaze floral medallions and scrollwork borders against an off-white background. View VI
Archive VII A deep round ceramic bowl decorated with cobalt blue underglaze floral medallions and scrollwork borders against an off-white background. View VII
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A deep round ceramic bowl decorated with cobalt blue underglaze floral medallions and scrollwork borders against an off-white background.
A Ming Blue & White punch bowl, c.1580
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A deep round ceramic bowl decorated with cobalt blue underglaze floral medallions and scrollwork borders against an off-white background.
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Ming blue and white porcelain refers to high-fired ceramics produced in China during the Ming Dynasty (13681644), characterised by underglaze cobalt blue decoration on white porcelain body.

These ceramics were crafted from refined kaolin clay and petuntse, hand-painted with cobalt oxide pigment, finished with a translucent glaze, and fired at high temperatures in wood-burning kilns.

Authentic period pieces exhibit hand-painted motifs with slight variations, unglazed foot rims showing natural iron oxidisation from firing, and subtle glaze wear consistent with historical age.

A large porcelain bowl functions well as a central decorative object on a sideboard, mantelpiece, or console table, contrasting effectively against modern wood or stone surfaces.

Clean gently using lukewarm water and mild soap applied with a soft microfiber cloth, avoiding abrasive pads, chemical solvents, or submersing items with existing hairline cracks.
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