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Bowl

1650-1750 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Bowl of porcelain, painted in red and green enamels. Curved flaring sides. Decorated outside only with a close pattern of chrysanthemums and foliage outlined in red and reserved against a green ground. The paste has fired to a light red colour where exposed in patches within the footring, to which still adhere particles of gritty sand used as a support in the kiln.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Porcelain painted in coloured enamels
Brief description
Dehua ware. Bowl, porcelain painted in red and green enamels, China (Dehua), Qing dynasty, 1650-1750
Physical description
Bowl of porcelain, painted in red and green enamels. Curved flaring sides. Decorated outside only with a close pattern of chrysanthemums and foliage outlined in red and reserved against a green ground. The paste has fired to a light red colour where exposed in patches within the footring, to which still adhere particles of gritty sand used as a support in the kiln.
Dimensions
  • Height: 9.5cm
  • Diameter: 19.4cm
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Production
from label
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.170-1914

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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