CHINESE
Bowl
Ming dynasty, Wanli period 1573-1620

Medium
porcelain

Measurements
5.6 × 21.0 cm diameter

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Bequest of Howard Spensley, 1939

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Jingdezhen, Jiangxi province, south-east China, China

Accession Number
4273-D3

Department
Asian Art

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Physical description
Kraak export ware. With everted foliate rim; central motif of scholars attributes with swastika grid, side panels of scholars attributes, flowers, swastika grid and scroll work; exterior with stylized flower panel, rim band of flower and stem motif.

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CHINESE
Bowl
Ming dynasty, Wanli period 1573-1620