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Chinese
Covered bowl (early 20th century)
porcelain
(a-b) 9.0 × 14.4 cm diameter (overall)
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Bequest of Howard Spensley, 1939
Photo: National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
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Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
China
Inscription
(a) painted in blue (in zhuanshu seal script) on base c.: 大清 / 乾隆 / 年製
(b) painted in blue (in zhuanshu seal script) on top c.: 大清 / 乾隆 / 年製
Accession Number
4254.a-b-D3
Department
Asian Art
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Physical description
(a) Rounded bowl on raised foot with rounded lid with raised handle/foot; interior of bowl with blossom branches with bird; exterior with blossom tree with two birds.
(b) Lid: interior with blossom tree with bird, exterior with blossom branches with two birds. Blossom petals translucent.