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Set of three tea bowls

Set of three tea bowls
Qing dynasty, Daoguang period 1821-1850

Medium
porcelain

Measurements
(a-b) 8.5 × 11.2 cm diameter (overall)
(c-d) 8.8 × 11.1 cm diameter (overall)
(e-f) 8.6 × 11.1 cm diameter (overall)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Bequest of Dr G. E. Morrison, 1921

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

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

Inscription
(a-b) painted in brush and blue ink on base (in Chinese characters) c.: (mark of Daoguang period)
(c-d) painted in brush and blue ink on base (in Chinese characters) c.: (mark of Daoguang period)
(e-f) painted in brush and blue ink on base (in Chinese characters) c.: (mark of Daoguang period)

Accession Number
1910.a-f-D3

Department
Asian Art

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Physical description
Bowl with everted rim, rounded lid with raised handle/foot; both externally decorated with four 'long life' shou characters.