Bowl
1662-1722 (made)
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Bowl of porcelain. Circular, with very slightly out-turned rim. Painted in enamels colours of the famille verte palette over a pale brown glaze, with the Eight Immortals amidst rocks and waves. Inside, a sage and a bundle of books.
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Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted in overglaze enamels |
Brief description | Bowl of porcelain, painted in enamel colours of the famille verte palette over a pale brown glaze, China, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period (1662-1722) |
Physical description | Bowl of porcelain. Circular, with very slightly out-turned rim. Painted in enamels colours of the famille verte palette over a pale brown glaze, with the Eight Immortals amidst rocks and waves. Inside, a sage and a bundle of books. |
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Credit line | Salting Bequest |
Object history | Bequeathed by Mr. George Salting, accessioned in 1910. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Asia Department registers, as part of a 2022 provenance research project. |
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Other number | Loan No. 266 |
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Accession number | C.1224-1910 |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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