Lidded Bowl
1621-1627 (made)
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| Place of origin |
In the Ming dynasty (1368-1644) Jingdezhen became the major ceramic-manufacturing centre. Imperial kilns were established to produce fine porcelain for the exclusive use of the emperors. The tradition of inscribing the emperor's reign title on the wares also started in the Ming. This lidded bowl with pierced work and applied decoration is typical of the Tianqi reign period.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain, unglazed with applied decoration |
| Brief description | Tianqi; Cer, China, Qing, monochrome, white Cer, China, Qing, monochrome, white |
| Physical description | white lidded bowl with applied decoration |
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| Style | |
| Gallery label | Lidded bowl
Tianqi reign period (1621-27)
Jingdezhen kilns, south China
Porcelain with moulded, applied and pierced decoration
Museum no. C.271-1921
H.C. Campbell gift(2007) |
| Credit line | Gift of C.H. Campbell, Esq. |
| Summary | In the Ming dynasty (1368-1644) Jingdezhen became the major ceramic-manufacturing centre. Imperial kilns were established to produce fine porcelain for the exclusive use of the emperors. The tradition of inscribing the emperor's reign title on the wares also started in the Ming. This lidded bowl with pierced work and applied decoration is typical of the Tianqi reign period. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.271-1921 |
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| Record created | September 13, 2007 |
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