Tea Bowl
second half of 18th century (made)
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Tea bowl of porcelain, painted in underglaze blue after a Chinese original, and with a continuous scrolling foliage above a stylised stiff-leaf border to the exterior, and a single flower within a concentric border in the interior.
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Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted in underglaze blue |
Brief description | Tea bowl of porcelain, painted in underglaze blue after a Chinese original, Meissen porcelain factory, Meissen, second half of 18th century. |
Physical description | Tea bowl of porcelain, painted in underglaze blue after a Chinese original, and with a continuous scrolling foliage above a stylised stiff-leaf border to the exterior, and a single flower within a concentric border in the interior. |
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Marks and inscriptions | Pseudo-Chinese six-character reign mark (In underglaze blue) |
Credit line | From the Arthur and Hilde Weiner Collection. Accepted by HM Government in lieu of inheritance tax and allocated to the V&A, 2006 |
Object history | Formerly in the Arthur and Hilde Weiner Collection. |
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Accession number | C.88-2006 |
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Record created | April 23, 2009 |
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