Bowl
19th century (made)
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Bowl of 'eggshell' porcelain, painted in enamel colours with stems of gourd with fruit and foliage and with two butterflies.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted in overglaze enamels |
| Brief description | Bowl, 'eggshell' porcelain painted in overglaze enamels, China, Qing dynasty, 19th century, with Chenghua mark |
| Physical description | Bowl of 'eggshell' porcelain, painted in enamel colours with stems of gourd with fruit and foliage and with two butterflies. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by Mrs Marie Adeline Dumergue |
| Object history | Bequeathed by Mrs. Marie Adeline Dumergue, accessioned in 1912. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Asia Department registers, as part of a 2022 provenance research project. |
| Production | Register |
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| Accession number | C.83-1912 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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