Harvard Art Museums > 1940.261: Circular Dish with Decoration of Heraldic Dragon Pursuing a Flaming Jewel on the Interior, and Two Dragons Striding over Mountains and Rolling Waves on the Exterior Vessels Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Circular Dish with Decoration of Heraldic Dragon Pursuing a Flaming Jewel on the Interior, and Two Dragons Striding over Mountains and Rolling Waves on the Exterior , 1940.261,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 21, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/205890. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1940.261 Title Circular Dish with Decoration of Heraldic Dragon Pursuing a Flaming Jewel on the Interior, and Two Dragons Striding over Mountains and Rolling Waves on the Exterior Classification Vessels Work Type vessel Date Tongzhi period, 1862-1874 Places Creation Place: East Asia, China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen Period Qing dynasty, 1644-1911 Culture Chinese Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/205890 Physical Descriptions Medium Enameled procelain: porcelain with decoration painted in overglaze green and black enamels and with molded mountain and wave pattern; with underglaze cobalt blue mark reading "Da Qing Tongzhi nian zhi" on the base Dimensions H. 4.5 x Diam. 18.4 cm (1 3/4 x 7 1/4 in.) Inscriptions and Marks inscription: Da Ming Tongzhi nian zhi Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Samuel C. Davis Accession Year 1940 Object Number 1940.261 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
