3500 "Make us an offer" Listings/. Antique Chinese late Ming - Wanli / Tianqi C Porcelain China Bowl. A very nice bowl from the 17th century ming period. Cranes flying on the outside of the bowl. Marked with double fishes at the base.
The graceful crane is a common emblem in paintings. The five birds: crane, phoenix, mandarin duck, heron and wagtail represent the five Confucian relationships; in this case the crane stands for the key deference of son to father. Two cranes flying towards the sun represent ambition. A crane among clouds represent nobility; a pair of cranes represent a wish for long married life while a crane in pine trees a wish for a long life together.
Emblem of rank: Civil Official 1st rank. Retrieved from the Chinasage website. Overall Condition; Rimfritting and 1 kintsugi filled chip. 17th century Ming (1368 - 1620) Transitional (1620 - 1661). We can not control this. For China (& rest of Asia) & US allow at least 2 to 3 weeks. Depending on the situation it can take up to 1.5 month. This also influences the tracking data shown online.You can follow it at. The item "Antique Chinese late Ming Wanli / Tianqi C Porcelain China Bowl" is in sale since Tuesday, February 25, 2020.
This item is in the category "Antiques\Asian Antiques\China\Plates". The seller is "theceramics_and_collectibles" and is located in Amsterdam.
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