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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 136, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Bowl

1723-1735 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Porcelain bowl painted in underglaze blue after a Ming dynasty style. Depicts two dragons chasing flaming pearls.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Porcelain decorated in underglaze blue
Brief description
Cer, China, Qing, blue and white
Physical description
Porcelain bowl painted in underglaze blue after a Ming dynasty style. Depicts two dragons chasing flaming pearls.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 14.3cm
Style
Credit line
Julia C. Gulland Gift
Object history
Given by Mrs. Julia C. Gulland, accessioned in 1907. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Asia Department registers, as part of a 2022 provenance research project.
Bibliographic reference
Rose Kerr. Chinese Ceramics: Porcelain of the Qing Dynasty 1644-1911. p.18
Collection
Accession number
606-1907

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Record createdSeptember 2, 2004
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