£10,000
18THC CHINESE BLUE & WHITE PORCELAIN BOWL. A blue and white early Ming style bowl, Xuande mark, but 18th century, the exterior painted with a continuous scene of of ladies in a fenced garden with Taihu rocks, above a band of Classic scroll at the foot. Restored areas to the rim and hairline crack, 19.5cms diameter.
The rim has various areas of restoration which have discoloured over time (see images), there is a hairline crack which runs from the rim downwards for around 6cms, the inside of the bowl has some spots/marks in places, the exterior - one tree has a chip to the glaze near the base of the tree, footrim has a slight kink in shape from manufacture.
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