Bowl
16th century (made)
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Bowl of porcelain, painted in red, green and yellow. Inside with a formal rosette surrounded by borders successively of phoenixes and foliage, lotuses and foliage and formal wave-pattern. Outside, dragons, peonies and foliage, between borders of quatrefoil diaper and false gadroons.
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Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted in overglaze enamels |
Brief description | Bowl, porcelain painted in overglaze enamels, China, Ming dynasty, 16th century |
Physical description | Bowl of porcelain, painted in red, green and yellow. Inside with a formal rosette surrounded by borders successively of phoenixes and foliage, lotuses and foliage and formal wave-pattern. Outside, dragons, peonies and foliage, between borders of quatrefoil diaper and false gadroons. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'da ming nian zao' in a double circle, in blue
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Credit line | Bequeathed by Mr H. B. Harris |
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Accession number | C.106-1929 |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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