Bowl

Museum number:
9-12729
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
3244 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.3032 and Acc.3032.05
Description:
China. Bowl, porcelain with enamel decoration. Trefoil lobed, on short recessed foot. Turquoise glazed interior. Exterior has polychrome floral scrollwork on canary-yellow ground; with lotus and peony. Short foot has narrow band of underglaze blue comb pattern, gilt on rim. Underside within foot glazed turquoise with reserved red seal mark of T'ung chih (1862-1874). Interior glaze very worn. Height 6.5 centimeters, maximum diameter 13.6 centimeters.
Donor:
Anita Day Symmes Blake, Anson Stiles Blake, and Design Department (UC Berkeley)
Collection place:
China
Verbatim coll. place:
China
Collector:
Anson Stiles Blake
Collection date:
pre-1962
Materials:
Glaze (coating by location)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Bowls (vessels)
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1974
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Bowl, accession number 9-12729, described as China. Bowl, porcelain with enamel decoration. Trefoil lobed, on short recessed foot. Turquoise glazed interior. Exterior has polychrome floral scrollwork on canary-yellow ground; with lotus and peony. Short foot has narrow band of underglaze blue comb pattern, gilt on rim. Underside within foot glazed turquoise with reserved red seal mark of T'ung chih (1862-1874). Interior glaze very worn. Height 6.5 centimeters, maximum diameter 13.6 centimeters.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Bowl, accession number 9-12729, described as China. Bowl, porcelain with enamel decoration. Trefoil lobed, on short recessed foot. Turquoise glazed interior. Exterior has polychrome floral scrollwork on canary-yellow ground; with lotus and peony. Short foot has narrow band of underglaze blue comb pattern, gilt on rim. Underside within foot glazed turquoise with reserved red seal mark of T'ung chih (1862-1874). Interior glaze very worn. Height 6.5 centimeters, maximum diameter 13.6 centimeters.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 9-12729, described as China. Bowl, porcelain with enamel decoration. Trefoil lobed, on short recessed foot. Turquoise glazed interior. Exterior has polychrome floral scrollwork on canary-yellow ground; with lotus and peony. Short foot has narrow band of underglaze blue comb pattern, gilt on rim. Underside within foot glazed turquoise with reserved red seal mark of T'ung chih (1862-1874). Interior glaze very worn. Height 6.5 centimeters, maximum diameter 13.6 centimeters.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 9-12729, described as China. Bowl, porcelain with enamel decoration. Trefoil lobed, on short recessed foot. Turquoise glazed interior. Exterior has polychrome floral scrollwork on canary-yellow ground; with lotus and peony. Short foot has narrow band of underglaze blue comb pattern, gilt on rim. Underside within foot glazed turquoise with reserved red seal mark of T'ung chih (1862-1874). Interior glaze very worn. Height 6.5 centimeters, maximum diameter 13.6 centimeters.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 9-12729, described as China. Bowl, porcelain with enamel decoration. Trefoil lobed, on short recessed foot. Turquoise glazed interior. Exterior has polychrome floral scrollwork on canary-yellow ground; with lotus and peony. Short foot has narrow band of underglaze blue comb pattern, gilt on rim. Underside within foot glazed turquoise with reserved red seal mark of T'ung chih (1862-1874). Interior glaze very worn. Height 6.5 centimeters, maximum diameter 13.6 centimeters.

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