Chinese 'egg and spnach' bowl Kangxi(1662-1722)
Resting on a short foot, with flared rims and a rounded lip. The side and interior decorated with splashes of green and yellow low-fired enamels reminisscent of Tang pottery, referred to as 'Sancai'
Work shop mark to base
Height: 9 cm. Diameter: 19 cm.
For a piece with a similar decoration, see the one reproduced in Luisa Vinhais and Jorge Welsh, Biscuit: Refined Chinese Famille Verte Wares, London, 2012.
For other bowls with the same decoration and mark, see Suzanne G. Valenstein, A Handbook of Chinese Ceramics, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 1989, p. 235.