Bowl
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Bowl of porcelain, squared-shaped, with sides receding towards the base and fluted edges; the sides are painted in red, purple, green and gold, alternately with cartouches of flowers and interlacing ribbon work symmetrically arranged.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted in underglaze blue, overglaze enamels and gilt |
Brief description | Bowl, porcelain painted in underglaze blue, overglaze enamels and gilt; Japan, Arita kilns (Imari type) |
Physical description | Bowl of porcelain, squared-shaped, with sides receding towards the base and fluted edges; the sides are painted in red, purple, green and gold, alternately with cartouches of flowers and interlacing ribbon work symmetrically arranged. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'chang ming fu gui' in blue on base (Chinese characters)
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Gallery label | Food Bowl (Mukozuke)
Porcelain decorated in underglaze blue,
overglaze enamels and gilding
Mark: 'Fuki Choshun' (riches, honour
and long-life)
About 1700-1725
467-1892(as at 2005) |
Object history | Purchased from D. Marcus (40 Charterhouse Square), accessioned in 1892. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Asia Department registers, as part of a 2022 provenance research project. |
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Accession number | 467-1892 |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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