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Bowl

late 19th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Bowl of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Made in imitation of Chinese 18th-century porcelain. On the outside are bouquets of roses and other flowers in two large and two small panels surrounded by scrollwork and separated by detached rose-sprays. Inside on the bottom is a bouquet, and round the rim is a trellis-diaper edged with scrolls and broken by small panels with floral sprays.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Porcelain painted with enamels and gilded
Brief description
Bowl of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, France, late 19th century.
Physical description
Bowl of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Made in imitation of Chinese 18th-century porcelain. On the outside are bouquets of roses and other flowers in two large and two small panels surrounded by scrollwork and separated by detached rose-sprays. Inside on the bottom is a bouquet, and round the rim is a trellis-diaper edged with scrolls and broken by small panels with floral sprays.
Dimensions
  • Height: 10.9cm
  • Diameter: 25.1cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • Imitation of a Chinese seal character (In red)
  • Transliteration
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Credit line
Presented by Lieutenant-Colonel Kenneth Dingwall DSO with Art Fund support
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.264-1910

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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