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1736-1795 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Pale green clouded jade bowl, hemispherical with slightly spreading rim and low ring-foot


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Carved nephrite jade
Brief description
Pale green plain bowl
Physical description
Pale green clouded jade bowl, hemispherical with slightly spreading rim and low ring-foot
Dimensions
  • Height: 2.75in
  • Diameter: 6in
Style
Marks and inscriptions
'Da qing qian long nian zhi' in seal script on base
Object history
Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology (Jermyn Street, London), accessioned in 1901. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Asia Department registers, as part of a 2022 provenance research project.
Collection
Accession number
5527-1901

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Record createdMarch 29, 2005
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