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Chinese blue and white moulded teabowl and saucer.
Kangxi (1662-1722).
The teabowl with swirling panels alternatively painted with prunus and pine and flower sprays.
The centre with a flower spray. The swirling panels of the saucer similarly decorated and the centre with a phoenix amongst swirls and peonies.
The bases with a conch shell within a double blue circle.
The Conch Shell is a symbol of royalty, dignity and high rank, the 'Sacred Lungs of Buddha' and spiritual authority, and is also one of the Eight Buddhist Symbols.
Dimensions
diameter of the saucer: 12.6cm. (5 in.)Condition report
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W319The BADA Standard
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