Not currently on display at the V&A

Bowl

1662-1722 (made)
Place of origin

Bowl of porcelain, with rounded sides, turned out lip and a straight foot-ring. The bases are glazed. The outside is painted with a broad lotus scroll band above a leaf brder. The same design appears inside, between a lotus-scroll medallion and a narrow border of growing lotus plants.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Porcelain, painted with coloured enamels
Brief description
Bowl, porcelain, painted with coloured enamels, China, Qing dynasty, 1662-1722
Physical description
Bowl of porcelain, with rounded sides, turned out lip and a straight foot-ring. The bases are glazed. The outside is painted with a broad lotus scroll band above a leaf brder. The same design appears inside, between a lotus-scroll medallion and a narrow border of growing lotus plants.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 19.1cm
  • Height: 9.2cm
Taken from register
Associated object
C.105-1956 (Pair)
Collection
Accession number
C.105A-1956

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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