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Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 137, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Bowl

15th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Bowl, green glazed stoneware (celadon) with high sides on a narrow foot. Incised lotus flower pattern on the interior of the base and walls, exterior plain. High foot recessed, unglazed with tubular support scar.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Glazed stoneware
Brief description
Celadon bowl, green glazed stoneware with high sides and interior incised with lotus flower pattern, 15th century, Si Satchanalai, Thailand.
Physical description
Bowl, green glazed stoneware (celadon) with high sides on a narrow foot. Incised lotus flower pattern on the interior of the base and walls, exterior plain. High foot recessed, unglazed with tubular support scar.
Dimensions
  • Height: 10cm
  • Diameter: 17.5cm
Object history
Marine excavation from the Royal Nanhai shipwreck, Malaysia. Purchased from the Nanhai Maritime Archaelogy Sdn Bhd. Malaysia.
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
IS.74-2002

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Record createdJune 5, 2003
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