Bowl
1600-1655 (made)
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Bowl of porcelain, painted in underglaze blue. Outside, four panels containing circles with a sprig in them, flaring rim with two floral sprays. Inside, a border round the rim of four panels containing taotie masks, below it four panels containing alternately a peach and another fruit and on the bottom a tasselled gourd with an artemisia leaf.
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Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted in underglaze blue |
Brief description | Bowl, porcelain painted in underglaze blue, China (Jingdezhen), Ming dynasty, 1600-1655 |
Physical description | Bowl of porcelain, painted in underglaze blue. Outside, four panels containing circles with a sprig in them, flaring rim with two floral sprays. Inside, a border round the rim of four panels containing taotie masks, below it four panels containing alternately a peach and another fruit and on the bottom a tasselled gourd with an artemisia leaf. |
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Credit line | Given by Lady Bergne |
Production | from label |
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Accession number | C.361-1918 |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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