CHINESE
Bowl
Ming dynasty, Xuande period 1426-1435

Medium
porcelain

Measurements
8.8 × 16.0 cm diameter

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

Gallery location
Not on display

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 Xuande (1426-1435) period)

Accession Number
634-D4

Department
Asian Art

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Physical description
Central stylized floral motif with band of stylized floral motives and tendrils forming linked trefoils, rim band of circle floral grid; exterior with lotus panel band and foot and rim bands of key-fret pattern.

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CHINESE
Bowl
Ming dynasty, Xuande period 1426-1435