Measurements: ?Height: 9.2 cm Diam: 17.5 cm

PROVENANCE: From the Estate of Ronald Gene Arnes (1926-2019) of Chattanooga, Tennessee. A private collector, US Navy World War II Veteran and served in Naval Aviation in Anti-Submarine Warfare, General Motors management for the overseas parts development program.

Chinese Ming Dynasty Period, Chenghua Blue and white mythical beast pattern bowl. Potted with a shallow body, has an open mouth, deep arced body, and raised on small ring footing base with slight concave. This bowl in blue and white fine color, is an excellent object with delicate vigorous qilin mythical beast through cumulus clouds, flowers bloom. The surface of the glaze is bright, smooth and glossy. The color is luster that fresh and gorgeous with unique charm. Elegantly and smooth presented upon a carved zitan hardwood stand with archaic ruyi pattern.

The Under-base bears a reign mark, a six under glazed blue script characters reign mark, enclosed within double fine blue rectangles frames, Made In The Years of Chenghua Reign Period of The Great Ming Dynasty.

Over all in EXCELLENT Condition.
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