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Bowl

18th century (made)
Place of origin

Bowl of porcelain, painted in enamel colours of the famille verte and gilt. Two dragons, in green and red with manes in blue, each chasing a jewel among scroll clouds in red and green.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Porcelain painted with coloured enamels
Brief description
Bowl, porcelain, painted with coloured enamels, China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), 18th century
Physical description
Bowl of porcelain, painted in enamel colours of the famille verte and gilt. Two dragons, in green and red with manes in blue, each chasing a jewel among scroll clouds in red and green.
Dimensions
  • Height: 8.1cm
  • Diameter: 22.4cm
Taken from register.
Credit line
Bequeathed by Mr Gulland
Associated object
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.312-1931

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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