Bowl
second half of 19th century (made)
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Bowl of porcelain, circular, with slightly out-turned edge. Painted outside with birds and peonies in pink, green and blue on a green ground diapered with bold cloud scrolls; at the foot, a border of triangles in dark green, and key-fret in black on a green ground; inside, "the hundred sages" in red with touches of gold.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted in overglaze enamels and gilt |
| Brief description | Bowl, porcelain painted in overglaze enamels and gilt; Japan, Kutani kilns, second half of 19th century |
| Physical description | Bowl of porcelain, circular, with slightly out-turned edge. Painted outside with birds and peonies in pink, green and blue on a green ground diapered with bold cloud scrolls; at the foot, a border of triangles in dark green, and key-fret in black on a green ground; inside, "the hundred sages" in red with touches of gold. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'fuku' in seal character
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by Mrs Grace Anderson, in memory of her husband John Anderson |
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| Accession number | C.1160-1917 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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