Bowl

88-10-69

From: China

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number 88-10-69
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Chinese
Provenience China
Period Qing Dynasty | Xianfeng
Date Made ca. 1850
Section Asian
Materials Porcelain | Overglaze Enamel
Technique Porcelain | Overglaze Enameled
Iconography Human Figures | Butterflies | Birds | Flowers
Inscription Language English Language
Description

Interior rim banded with alternating white cartouche with black pencil outline pinnk floral design and floral design with gilt background. Four white cartouche designs with figural scenes with butterfly and leaf background. Center gilt medallion. Orange and gilt rim. Exterior with same wide border and alternating scenes. Low round foot with recessed base with off-white glaze. Unglazed footrim. Marked, "made in China".

Height 11.5 cm
Width 29 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Robert C. Alexander, 1988
Other Number 351 - Other Number

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