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Chen Liu, a Qing Dynasty scholar, recorded in "Tao Ya" that "among the porcelain of the world, I am the most beautiful, and Kang Yong is the most beautiful." The bowl is 5.7 meters high, with a diameter of 9.1 and a bottom diameter of 4.6 centimeters. Open mouth, deep belly, circular feet. The outer wall is painted with melons connected to vine branches and leaves, with butterflies dancing gracefully in between. Butterflies sound the same as bamboo. Therefore, it is called a continuous melon vine. The meaning is to have many children and grandchildren, and to have a long and prosperous life. A lotus petal pattern is painted around the tibia, with a blue and white "Qing Kangxi Year System" three line six character regular script inscription on the bottom. This bowl style was created and fired in the early Kangxi period of the Qing Dynasty. It is made of Ge glaze and colored pottery, with complex craftsmanship and a vast expanse of ancient and modern times. The beauty of observation is unique. The overall shape of the porcelain is elegant and elegant, making it a treasure of Kangxi official kiln porcelain.