Nyonya – Peranakan – Straits Chinese porcelain low bowl, chickens & flowers, 19th c.

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Nyonya – Peranakan – Straits Chinese porcelain low bowl, painted in bright colours with two chickens in a garden setting, the interior turquoise.
19th c.

17cm wide, 4.5cm high
wear, rim chip restored

Also known as Nyonya , Nonya, Peranakan, these particularly decorative wares were in demand in South-East Asian Chinese communities from the mid 19th century onwards. They are actually from the Chinese ceramic production center of Jingdezhen, made for the SE Asian market.

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