Square bowl, with flattened corners. Inside, a medallion of dancing boys; border of lozenge diaper. Outside, four scenes from a romance story; lozenge diaper and ju-i (ruyi ''as-you-wish'') heads between.

Mark of the Xuande period (1426-1435 AD), but the bowl is of Kangxi date.

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Square bowl, with flattened corners. Inside, a medallion of dancing boys; border of lozenge diaper. Outside, four scenes from a romance story; lozenge diaper and ju-i (ruyi ''as-you-wish'') heads between. Mark of the Xuande period (1426-1435 AD), but the bowl is of Kangxi date.

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Square bowl

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