Bowl
ca.1650-1675 (made)
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Bowl of porcelain, painted on the outside with dark tomato red, turquoise and ultramarine enamels, with a design of chrysanthemums enclosed within double lines in red, with double red lines above the foot. Painted inside with design of a dragon among clouds in the centre, and round the well with pine trees, birds, waterfalls and water wheels creating waves, all in ultramarine, turquoise and light iron red. In dark red enamel on the base, within two double lines, is a circular mark.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted in overglaze enamels |
Brief description | Bowl, porcelain painted in overglaze enamels; Japan, Arita kilns (Kakiemon type), Edo period, ca.1650-1675 |
Physical description | Bowl of porcelain, painted on the outside with dark tomato red, turquoise and ultramarine enamels, with a design of chrysanthemums enclosed within double lines in red, with double red lines above the foot. Painted inside with design of a dragon among clouds in the centre, and round the well with pine trees, birds, waterfalls and water wheels creating waves, all in ultramarine, turquoise and light iron red. In dark red enamel on the base, within two double lines, is a circular mark. |
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Marks and inscriptions | Circular mark within two double lines, in red enamel on base |
Gallery label | Bowl
Porcelain decorated in overglaze enamels
Circular mark on base
Arita ware (Kakiemon type)
JAPANESE; c.1650-1675
FE.1-1982(as at 2005) |
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Other number | Loan Garner No. 11 - Previous loan number |
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Accession number | FE.1-1982 |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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