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A Large Blue and White Dragon-Decorated Ceramic Fishbowl Planter, in the Ming Style

Lot 49: A Large Blue and White Dragon-Decorated Ceramic Fishbowl Planter, in the Ming Style

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A large, rounded, glazed ceramic fishbowl planter or pot, characterized by a wide, everted rim and a tapering body. The item is crafted from what appears to be stoneware or heavy pottery with a light off-white ground colour. Its exterior is extensively decorated with hand-painted underglaze blue motifs, featuring two prominent, stylized dragons encircling the body, accompanied by cloud-like elements and other abstract designs, consistent with traditional East Asian aesthetics and in the Ming Dynasty style. No specific text, characters, or maker’s marks are discernible. 43cm Dia, 32cm Tall