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

$580.00 AUD

Nyonya – Peranakan – Straits Chinese porcelain low bowl, painted in bright colours with peony flowers on a teal ground, the interior plain teal.
Character mark within circle,
‘Da Ming Zhen / De Nian Zhi’
19th c.

17cm wide, 4.5cm high

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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