Bowl
1736-1795 (made)
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Bowl with rounded sides and everted lip; small foot. Painted round the outside is a lotus scroll above a border of lotus panels and in a medallion inside on the bottom an inscription in Arabic: 'Bismillah al Rahman al Rahimm' (In the name of God, the Merciful, the Compassionate).
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Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted in underglaze cobalt blue |
Brief description | Bowl, porcelain painted in underglaze blue, with Arabic inscription; China (Jingdezhen), Qing dynasty, Qianlong mark and period (1736-1795) |
Physical description | Bowl with rounded sides and everted lip; small foot. Painted round the outside is a lotus scroll above a border of lotus panels and in a medallion inside on the bottom an inscription in Arabic: 'Bismillah al Rahman al Rahimm' (In the name of God, the Merciful, the Compassionate). |
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Credit line | Given by Miss Dorothy Bushell |
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Accession number | FE.121-1975 |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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