Bowl (crow cup) with flowering plants; flying birds and a bird on a rock; Bowl or crow's head of porcelain with scalloped edge; painted in underglaze blue. The outer wall is divided into wide and narrow compartments with flowering plants (bamboo; peony) and flying birds in the broad compartments; the narrow pockets with bows. At the bottom a bird on a rock. The inner wall also with a box decoration with flower branches in the wide boxes and dots in the narrow boxes. Crack porcelain in blue and white.; anonymous; China; c. 1600 - c. 1624; Ming-dynasty (1368-1644) / Wanli-period (1573-1619) / Tianqi-period (1621-1627); porcelain (material); glaze; cobalt (mineral); vitrification; h 7.8 cm d 6.5 cm d 4.2 cm