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Stem cup

Stem cup
(高足杯)
Ming dynasty, Xuande period 1426-1435

Medium
porcelain (blue and white ware)

Measurements
9.0 × 9.7 cm diameter

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented by the Felton Bequest to honour Dr Leonard B. Cox for his contribution to the Felton Bequest's Commitee and the National Gallery of Victoria, 1974

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 blue inside bowl c.: 大明 宣 / 德 年 製 (in a double circle)

Accession Number
AS44-1974

Department
Asian Art

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Physical description
Rounded bowl with everted rim, cylindrical stem with flared foot; central motif of Xuande mark in double circle; exterior of bowl with band of lotus sprays.