Measurements: Width: 6.7 cm, Height: 5 cm

Pair of Chinese Ming Dynasty Chenghua Tianbai White Glazed Porcelain Small Bowls. The porcelain potted in a shallow, slight deep, flaring rim with close mouth rim, raised on ring foot base. Warm and uniform sweet white glaze applied to the whole surface, only the foot base bottom is unglazed. White was the dynastic color of the Shang dynasty. The white lotus is a strong emblem for purity and virginity. It also represents simplicity as in bai Hua which refers to the ordinary spoken language as opposed to the literary form. The color white is also often associated with the color of metal which represents brightness, purity and fulfilment.

Over all in EXCELLENT Condition. Natural Porcelain imperfection, minor scratches. NO Damage Vissible, NO Crack, NO Hairlines, NO Chips.
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