Bowl
1662-1722 (made)
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Bowl of porcelain, painted with overglaze enamels in the famille verte palette. Outside, chrysanthemums and peonies growing among rocks and two birds in flight. Inside, a border with four reserved panels containing the open lozenge (fangsheng))twice, and the lozenge or picture; of the intervening spaces two have a yellow chrysanthemum with green foliage on a white ground dotted with red, and the other two a chrysanthemum in green on a background of red swastika diapers. In the centre on the bottom is a red peony with green leaves.
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Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted in overglaze enamels |
Brief description | Bowl, porcelain painted with overglaze enamels in the famille verte palette, China (Jingdezhen), Qing dynasty, Kangxi period (1662-1722) |
Physical description | Bowl of porcelain, painted with overglaze enamels in the famille verte palette. Outside, chrysanthemums and peonies growing among rocks and two birds in flight. Inside, a border with four reserved panels containing the open lozenge (fangsheng))twice, and the lozenge or picture; of the intervening spaces two have a yellow chrysanthemum with green foliage on a white ground dotted with red, and the other two a chrysanthemum in green on a background of red swastika diapers. In the centre on the bottom is a red peony with green leaves. |
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Production | Register |
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Other number | Loan No. 18 |
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Accession number | C.298-1918 |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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