Not currently on display at the V&A

Bowl and Lid

1600-1644 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Bowl and lid of porcelain, covered with a closely-crackled brown glaze. Rounded sides slightly turned out at the lip, convex lid with flat knob surrounded by applied sprays of plum and peony blossom. Misfired ware from Dehua.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Bowl
  • Lid
Materials and techniques
Porcelain with applied reliefs and brown glaze
Brief description
Bowl and lid, porcelain with applied reliefs and brown glaze, China, 17th century
Physical description
Bowl and lid of porcelain, covered with a closely-crackled brown glaze. Rounded sides slightly turned out at the lip, convex lid with flat knob surrounded by applied sprays of plum and peony blossom. Misfired ware from Dehua.
Dimensions
  • Height: 7.9cm
  • Diameter: 11.4cm
Styles
Object history
Acquired in Brunei.
Production
Li Jianan's opinion 10/11/2009
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.187&LID-1914

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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