Bowl
1426-1435 (made)
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Bowl of porcelain, deep, with rounded sides and deep foot-ring, the base markedly convex. On the outside, incised petals radiating from the base and an incised meander band round the lip. Inside, a spray of fruit and leaves incised in a small central medallion; round the sides chrysanthemum sprays very faintly moulded under the glaze, and a border of wave pattern below the rim.
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Materials and techniques | Porcelain with moulded and incised decoration |
Brief description | Bowl, porcelain with moulded and incised decoration, China (Jingdezhen), Ming dynasty, Xuande period (1426-35) |
Physical description | Bowl of porcelain, deep, with rounded sides and deep foot-ring, the base markedly convex. On the outside, incised petals radiating from the base and an incised meander band round the lip. Inside, a spray of fruit and leaves incised in a small central medallion; round the sides chrysanthemum sprays very faintly moulded under the glaze, and a border of wave pattern below the rim. |
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Accession number | C.1-1947 |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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