Bowl
1800-1900 (made)
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Bowl of stoneware, painted outside in red and green with a band of stylised blossom broken by four medallions containing the character shou (longevity). Inside on the bottom is an unglazed ring burnt red.
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Materials and techniques | Stoneware with polychrome painted decoration |
Brief description | Bowl, stoneware with polychrome painted decoration, China, 19th century |
Physical description | Bowl of stoneware, painted outside in red and green with a band of stylised blossom broken by four medallions containing the character shou (longevity). Inside on the bottom is an unglazed ring burnt red. |
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Credit line | Given by Professor C. G. Seligman, FRS |
Object history | Acquired in Cairo. |
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Accession number | C.79-1924 |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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