Bowl
17th century-18th century (made), Early 18th century (decorated)
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Bowl with outward sloping straight sides, the rim notched at the angles and gilt. Painted on the inside in the centre with a fabulous beast of 'Kylin' character, around the sides with panels enclosing bamboo, hawthorn etc, and on the outside, sprays of the same type.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted in enamel colours and decorated with gilt |
Brief description | Bowl, porcelain decorated with a beast of 'Kylin' character, bamboo and hawthorn, Japanese, 17th-18th century |
Physical description | Bowl with outward sloping straight sides, the rim notched at the angles and gilt. Painted on the inside in the centre with a fabulous beast of 'Kylin' character, around the sides with panels enclosing bamboo, hawthorn etc, and on the outside, sprays of the same type. |
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Credit line | Given by Miss E. Humphreys-Owen |
Production | Overdecorated in Holland in imitation of the Japanese Kakiemon style. |
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Accession number | C.42-1970 |
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Record created | March 26, 2003 |
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