Bowl
late 18th century or early 19th century (made)
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Bowl of porcelain, one of a pair with 612-1903. Painted with conventional floral devices in blue, red, green and gold on a red diaper ground decorated with gilt floral sprays. Inside is a circular band of red and blue conventional flowers and leafy stems.
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Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted in underglaze blue, overglaze enamels and gilt |
Brief description | Bowl, porcelain painted in underglaze blue, overglaze enamels and gilt; Japan, Arita kilns (Imari type), Edo period, late 18th or early 19th century |
Physical description | Bowl of porcelain, one of a pair with 612-1903. Painted with conventional floral devices in blue, red, green and gold on a red diaper ground decorated with gilt floral sprays. Inside is a circular band of red and blue conventional flowers and leafy stems. |
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Marks and inscriptions | A seal character in blue |
Credit line | Bequeathed by W. H. Cope, Esq. |
Object history | Bequeathed by Mr. W. H. Cope, accessioned in 1903. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Asia Department registers, as part of a 2022 provenance research project. |
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Accession number | 612A-1903 |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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