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Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 137, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Bowl

1279-1368 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Longquan ware bowl, in the form of a lotus leaf with a tortoise in the centre.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Stoneware, glazed
Brief description
Cer, China, Yuan, LONGQUAN ware
Physical description
Longquan ware bowl, in the form of a lotus leaf with a tortoise in the centre.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 11.5cm
Styles
Credit line
Mrs. B. Z. Seligman Bequest.
Bibliographic reference
Kerr, Rose. Song dynasty ceramics. London:V&A Publications, 2004, plate 96.
Collection
Accession number
FE.177-1974

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Record createdApril 15, 2008
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