CHINESE
Pair of bowls
Qing dynasty, Daoguang period 1821-1850

Medium
porcelain, enamel

Measurements
(a) 6.5 × 14.7 cm diameter
(b) 6.4 × 14.8 cm diameter

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

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

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

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

Accession Number
1921.a-b-D3

Department
Asian Art

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Physical description
(a) With everted rim; interior with medallion of rabbit on rocky bank beneath blossom tree, four floral sprays; exterior with four circular medallions each with different flowering plants and trees, stylized floral sprays on pink incised feather tendril ground.

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CHINESE
Pair of bowls
Qing dynasty, Daoguang period 1821-1850