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- 32 Bowl d: 15.7 cm, Kangxi (1662-1722)
This thinly potted white bowl has an incised �secret55 decoration (anhua) of two five-clawed dragons chasing flaming pearls, which can best be seen to advantage when it is held up to the light. There is a six-character underglaze blue Kangxi mark in a double circle on the base.
33 Cup h: 5.2 cm, Kangxi (1662-1722)
This libation cup, imitating the shape of a rhinoceros horn cup, h�s an overall cream white glaze known as blanc de chine. Decorated in relief on both sides are upward climbing plum blossom twigs. The base is supported by flanges on both sides. The character Xiang (happiness) is scratched on one side near the base.
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