Bowl and Lid
1700-1750 (made)
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Bowl and lid of porcelain, painted outside with chrysanthemum and other flowers in red, green, blue and yellow, above a narrow border of small flowers and foliage on a serpentine stem; inside at the bottom, in a circular panel, pinks and foliage, in the same colours, and a border of formal flowers alternating with chevron-diaper in blue and gold. The lid is painted with a similar pattern.
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Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted in underglaze blue, overglaze enamels and gilt |
Brief description | Bowl and lid, porcelain painted in underglaze blue, overglaze enamels and gilt; Japan, Arita kilns (Imari type), Edo period, 1700-1750 |
Physical description | Bowl and lid of porcelain, painted outside with chrysanthemum and other flowers in red, green, blue and yellow, above a narrow border of small flowers and foliage on a serpentine stem; inside at the bottom, in a circular panel, pinks and foliage, in the same colours, and a border of formal flowers alternating with chevron-diaper in blue and gold. The lid is painted with a similar pattern. |
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Marks and inscriptions | A chrysanthemum in red and gold (Mark on the lid) |
Credit line | Bequeathed by W. W. Aston |
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Accession number | C.1107&A-1917 |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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