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On display at V&A South Kensington
Europe 1600-1815, Room 7, The Sheikha Amna Bint Mohammed Al Thani Gallery

Bowl

1573-1620 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Bowl of porcelain, painted in underglaze blue. Outside, a lake scene with parts of ducks swimming amongst lotus flowers and floating leaves. Inside, landscape border with flying birds and rock, pine-trees, and on the bottom a bunch of three peaches.
No mention of stand in CI, just 471A


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Porcelain painted in underglaze blue
Brief description
Bowl, porcelain painted in underglaze blue, China (Jingdezhen), Ming dynasty, Wanli period (1573-1620)
Physical description
Bowl of porcelain, painted in underglaze blue. Outside, a lake scene with parts of ducks swimming amongst lotus flowers and floating leaves. Inside, landscape border with flying birds and rock, pine-trees, and on the bottom a bunch of three peaches.
No mention of stand in CI, just 471A
Dimensions
  • Height: 10.8cm
  • Diameter: 21.3cm
Styles
Credit line
Given by Sydney Vacher
Production
from label
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.471-1918

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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