Bowl
1821-1850 (made)
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Bowl, one of a pair. Yellow-glazed porcelain, on the inside painted in green with the character shou (longevity), on the outside incised with dragons, pearls and clouds, and a scroll border, all in green.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain with painted and incised decoration |
| Brief description | Bowl, porcelain with dragon design and green and yellow glazes, China, Qing dynasty, Daoguang mark and period (1821-1850) |
| Physical description | Bowl, one of a pair. Yellow-glazed porcelain, on the inside painted in green with the character shou (longevity), on the outside incised with dragons, pearls and clouds, and a scroll border, all in green. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Seal mark of Daoguang period |
| Object history | Purchased from Dr. S. W. Bushell, accessioned in 1883. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Asia Department registers, as part of a 2022 provenance research project. Bought, 4s. for the pair [71&A-1883]. |
| Production | Label, 1988 |
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| Accession number | 71-1883 |
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| Record created | January 21, 2009 |
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