Qing Dynasty Blue and White Porcelain Basin, Bed Pan Set
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A Chinese blue and white porcelain basin, bed pan and paste box, Qing Dynasty, 19th century the circular export porcelain basin with slightly rounded sides and everted rim, underglaze decorated with lotus flowers and tendrils, the exterior with scattered sprigs, unmarked, the bed pan of rectangular rounded form with lotus design, together with a seal paste box, decorated with foliage and a double happiness to the cover. Height 10 cm, diameter 29.5 cm, (bowl) and smaller
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- Everted - An everted rim is an outwardly turning or flaring outwards rim, as seen the rims on jugs, vases, bowls and dishes.
- Ming Dynasty - The Ming Dynasty was a ruling dynasty of China from 1368 to 1644. It succeeded the Yuan Dynasty and preceded the Qing Dynasty. The Ming Dynasty was established by Zhu Yuanzhang, a former Buddhist monk who became a rebel leader and eventually overthrew the Mongol Yuan Dynasty. During the Ming Dynasty, China experienced a period of relative stability and prosperity. The government was centralized and bureaucratic, with the emperor at the top of the hierarchy. The Ming Dynasty is known for its cultural achievements, including the development of porcelain, the invention of movable type printing, and the construction of the Great Wall of China.
- Qing Dynasty - The Qing Dynasty was the last imperial dynasty of China, ruling from 1644 to 1912. It was established by the Manchu people, who originated from the northeastern region of China. The Qing Dynasty was preceded by the Ming Dynasty and followed by the Republic of China.
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