KRAAK BLUE & WHITE
KANGXI PERIOD 1662-1722
GIANT PORCELAIN CAT
Origin:
China
Location:
Jhingdezhen
Period:
Kangxi (1662-1722)
Features:
Could you see the well painted peony flowers on the cat body & its tail?
This giant blue and white cobalt in underglaze porcelain is a typical hall marks of Kanxi period Kraak style of porcelain production. All hand painted blue and white animal porcelains were much in demand at the time. This cat is made in underglaze porcelain as the tail coming left on to body is highly unusual version. Ideal for the collector and museums.
Patterns:
Hand painted, peony flowers on blue and white drawings in cobalt
Mark/Reign:
Unknown