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Bowl

Bowl
(early 17th century)

Medium
porcelain, enamel

Measurements
6.0 × 2.9 cm diameter

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1947

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

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

Inscription
painted in brush and blue ink on base (in Chinese characters) c.: (mark of Ming (1368-1664) dynasty)

Accession Number
620-D4

Department
Asian Art

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Physical description
With everted rim; incised floral motif in double circle; exterior with two five clawed dragons with flaming pearls and scroll clouds over stylized waves.