Agate pier bowl

[Agate pier bowl]

Agate pier bowl, clear, 6.9 cm high, 10.7 cm diameter, 5.5 cm bottom diameter
Bowl flower agate texture. Round, straight mouth, deep belly, round foot at the bottom. The whole body has naturally formed gray and black mottled patterns, and the inner and outer walls have no decorative patterns. The “Qianlong” four-character seal script is engraved on the outsole and inside. The quality of the bowl is excellent and the workmanship is exquisite. From the perspective of shape, the production time of the work is earlier than the Qianlong period, and the style may be added later
Agate, also known as chalcedony, contains a variety of beautiful patterns formed by overlapping layers, bands or stripes of different colors, such as silk agate, moss agate, cloud agate, etc., known as “thousands of agates and thousands of jades”.