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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 137, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Bowl

late 14th century to early 16th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Bowl with copper-bound rim, moulded lotus design and white slip.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Stoneware, glazed
Brief description
Bowl of stoneware, with copper-bound rim, moulded lotus design and white slip, China, Ming dynasty, late 14th to early 16th century
Physical description
Bowl with copper-bound rim, moulded lotus design and white slip.
Dimensions
  • Height: 5.4cm
  • Length: 18.1cm
Styles
Object history
Purchased from S. M. Franck & Co. (25 Camomile Street, EC.), accessioned in 1911. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Asia Department registers, as part of a 2022 provenance research project.
Production
from label
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.296-1911

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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