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Hearst Museum object titled Bottle, accession number 9-22694, described as very small, porcelain bottle with slightly concave walls flared at base and shoulder. squared shoulder and narrow neck. painted decoration around exterior men drinking tea and conversing. scenes accented with rocks and bamboo.
Hearst Museum object titled Bottle, accession number 9-5159, described as porcelain, dark deep cobalt blue glaze bottle shaped 16" high
Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 9-23595, described as Materials: Glazed porcelain Diameter at rim: 16 cm Date: 1933 Country: People’s Republic of China Description: The exterior is painted with bird and peonies. The reverse is inscribed. The gilded rim is worn. Inscription: Reverse: “Floral fragrance and birds’ songs also have feeling. Autumn month of the kuichou year [1933] at Zhu mountain [2 illegible characters] Yi xin ? made” (花香鳥語亦多情句 癸酉之秋月於珠山，□□義新森作huaxiang niaoyu yi duoqing ju, guiyou zhi qiuyue yu Zhushan, XX Yi xinsen zuo), an illegible red mark. Red square maker’s mark on foot: 景鎮范義新Jing zhen Fan Yi xin xx. Place of Origin: Jingdezhen, Jiangxi Province. Condition: Extensive damage on foot rim, major chips and cracks on rim, wear. Acquisition Data: Shenyang suburbs. About 80 RMB. Date: 2012-06
Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 9-23597, described as Object Name: Bowl Materials: Glazed porcelain Diameter at rim: 16 cm Date: Great leap Country: People’s Republic of China Description: The exterior decorated in red with repeated motifs of a horse galloping over cotton balls. The house carries a stylized bundle of wheat; the character “abundant” (丰feng) is on the saddle blanket. The horse alternates with a cluster of symbols of worker, peasant, soldier alliance above which is an inscription reading: Communism is good (社会主义好 shehui zhuyi hao); the interior embossed with two characters. Inscription: Red circular kiln mark on foot: “Product of Zi River porcelain factory, Yiyang” (益陽資江瓷厂出品 Yiyang Zijiang cichang chupin) Place of Origin: Yiyang, Hunan Province Condition: Good with some wear Acquisition Data:
Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 9-219, described as Bowl’ pedestal base porcelain with floral design in blue, green and red; height 18.6 cm; rim diameter 31.5 cm
Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 9-22656, described as small, shallow porcelain bowl with small depressed base ring. blue bands and floral with bird in center or interior; 2 narrow bands at interior edge. exterior decorated with wide (0.7cm) hatched band at lip and ring of leaf patterns around wall.
Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 9-22669, described as porcelain, glazed and decorated bowl: pale blue glaze with blue decoration. exterior: floral motifs alternate with small shrines around the wall of the bowl a scalloped border above the base ring features small vegetal motifs beneath each shrine. pale double blue line finish outer lip and base ring. inner surface pale blue with double blue lines at lip and base of wall. calligraphic symbol in center of bowl bottom.
Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 9-22655, described as porcelain bowl (rice bowl); glaze with sepia toned glaze to simulate wood on exterior; interior is gild. 17th century per donor inventory.
Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 9-22662, described as glazed ceramic soup or noodle bowl. pale blue base glaze with repeated blue floral and swag pattern around outer wall. interior glazed with pale blue (celadon) glaze. unglazed ring at bottom surround a medallion of pale blue surrounded by white underglaze ring. 2 blue Chinese characters at center of medallion.
Hearst Museum object titled Dish, accession number 9-22664, described as oblong, ceramic dish with curved sides and angled ends. white glaze with peony and dog decoration (blue) on inner surface. exterior decorated with flower and fern motif on each long side.

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