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Lidded Bowl and Tray

18th Century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

The bowl carved in open work with a lotus design, a ring handle on either side. Whitish jade.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 3 parts.

  • Bowl
  • Tray
  • Lid
Materials and techniques
Nephrite jade with carved decoration
Brief description
The bowl has openwork design . 18th century; Scu, China, carving, jade

Scu, China, carving, jade

Scu, China, carving, jade
Physical description
The bowl carved in open work with a lotus design, a ring handle on either side. Whitish jade.
Dimensions
  • Bowl diameter: 11cm
  • Tray diameter: 13cm
Style
Object history
Bequeathed by a source not recorded in the Asia Department registers, accessioned in 1882. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Asia Department registers, as part of a 2022 provenance research project.
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
Ming Wilson, Chinese Jades, No. 53
Collection
Accession number
1539-1882

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Record createdMarch 14, 2005
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