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Dragon bowl

John CASTLE HARRIS
Dragon bowl
 (1930s)

Medium
earthenware

Measurements
18.6 × 31.6 × 28.5 cm

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1979
© The Estate of John Castle Harris

Reproduction requests

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Inscription
incised in base c.: Castle Harris (underlined)

Accession Number
D136-1979

Department
Australian Decorative Arts

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Physical description
Dragon bowl, squat, dark green, blue and black, mottled glaze, modelled decoration around rim two dragons.

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