A Chinese blue and white porcelain bowl, Kangxi, circa 1700
From the Bintan cargo, of fluted form with a deep foot ring, decorated to the outside with flowering prunus branches, peonies and rocks, the inside with lotus flowers and a panelled rim border.
15.5cm dia.

A private English collector, acquired from N.K.Koh Antiques, Singapore.

The Bintan wreck cargo is reported to have been recovered between 2012 and 2014 off the coast of Bintan Island, Indonesia, and contained largely blue and white porcelain with some sancai glazed pieces dating to circa 1700.

Condition Report

Typical glaze wear/erosion with some fine crazing lines.

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