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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 136, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Bowl

ca. 1920-1935 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Bowl of porcelain, decorated in overglaze pink, white, black and two shades of green enamels with peach blossom, camellia and narcissi on bowl and cover; plum blossom, peonies and insect on non-matching stand.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 3 parts.

  • Bowl
  • Lid
  • Saucer
Materials and techniques
Porcelain decorated in overglaze enamels
Brief description
Bowl, cover and stand, porcelain decorated in overglaze enamels, made by Jiangxi Guangya Company, China (Jingdezhen), ca. 1920-35
Physical description
Bowl of porcelain, decorated in overglaze pink, white, black and two shades of green enamels with peach blossom, camellia and narcissi on bowl and cover; plum blossom, peonies and insect on non-matching stand.
Style
Marks and inscriptions
'Jiangxi Guangya gongsi' stamped in overglaze red on base of bowl
Credit line
Given by Ms Mary Shen
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
FE.148A to C-1988

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Record createdFebruary 12, 2000
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