A Chinese Transitional blue and white 'kraak porselein' bowl
Mid 17th Century
The rounded sides painted to the interior with panels enclosing alternately a Dutch landscape with two Chinese figures conversing on a riverbank, Dutch houses in the distance, or flowers, divided by narrow vertical panels with stylised tulips, the exterior painted with similar landscape panels divided by flowers, chip, some frits
22.4 cm. diam.
A Chinese Transitional blue and white 'kraak porselein' bowl
Mid 17th Century
The rounded sides painted to the interior with panels enclosing alternately a Dutch landscape with two Chinese figures conversing on a riverbank, Dutch houses in the distance, or flowers, divided by narrow vertical panels with stylised tulips, the exterior painted with similar landscape panels divided by flowers, chip, some frits
22.4 cm. diam.
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