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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1940.236
Title
Deep Circular Bowl with Decoration of Stylized Lotus Arabesque on the Interior and Lions and Peonies on the Exterior
Classification
Vessels
Work Type
vessel
Date
second half 17th century
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen
Period
Qing dynasty, 1644-1911
Culture
Chinese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/205876

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Biscuit porcelain with decoration painted in green, aubergine, turquoise, and black enamels against a yellow enamel ground; with spurious underglaze cobalt-blue mark reading "Da Ming Chenghua nian zhi" within a double circle on the base
Dimensions
H. 9.9 x Diam. 17.9 cm (3 7/8 x 7 1/16 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Samuel C. Davis
Accession Year
1940
Object Number
1940.236
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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