Bowl

Ceramic

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Stenton

The image shows a broken ceramic bowl with blue floral patterns.

The image shows a broken ceramic bowl with blue floral patterns.

Name/Title

Bowl

Entry/Object ID

A1982.14.109

Description

Circular, shallow bowl (sometimes known today as a berry or dessert bowl) with a wide, flat brim and standing on a foot ring, painted in underglaze blue with an iron brown band at the edge of the rim; three sprays of bamboo and lotus flowers on the brim; a double line at the inner edge of the brim and the well; and a landscape vignette with bamboo, cabbage, and flowers in the well.

Collection

Ceramics

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1730 - circa 1745

Time Period

18th Century

Place

City

Jingdezhen

Location

China

Region

East Asia

Continent

Asia

Dimensions

Height

1-1/2 in

Diameter

6-1/4 in

Material

Hard Paste Porcelain

Relationships

Related Places

Place

Location

Stenton

City

Philadelphia

State/Province

Pennsylvania

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Related Events

Event

1982 Archeological Excavation