Bowl
17th century (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
This bowl was made in kilns at Dehua, in the south-eastern coastal province of Fujian. Dehua porcelain is creamy-white, hard and very translucent. It was known in Europe as 'Blanc de Chine'.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain covered with white glaze |
| Brief description | Cer, China, Dehua ware. Previous loan number - LOAN:HAMILTON.13:1 Cer, China, Dehua ware. Previous loan number - LOAN:HAMILTON.13:2 |
| Physical description | Porcelain bowl with white glaze |
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| Style | |
| Marks and inscriptions | (Incised poem) |
| Credit line | Accepted by HM Government in lieu of Inheritance Tax and allocated to the Victoria and Albert Museum, 2005 |
| Summary | This bowl was made in kilns at Dehua, in the south-eastern coastal province of Fujian. Dehua porcelain is creamy-white, hard and very translucent. It was known in Europe as 'Blanc de Chine'. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | FE.303:1, 2-2005 |
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| Record created | September 5, 2006 |
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