Bowl

Museum number:
9-12730
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
3245 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.3032 and Acc.3032.05
Description:
China. Bowl, porcelain with enamel decoration. Shallow, wide, with flared out rim, scalloped edge on short foot. Exterior has six panels containing floral sprays above a wide band of jui scepter-heads with blossom scrollwork within each. Interior plain except for small representation of double peach and bat. Gilt on edge. Iron red seal mark for the Tao Kuang reign of the Ching Dynasty. The iron-red is washy and smudged. Porcelain body is coarse. Height 4.1 centimeters, diameter 13 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 4 titled Bowl, accession number 9-12730, described as China. Bowl, porcelain with enamel decoration. Shallow, wide, with flared out rim, scalloped edge on short foot. Exterior has six panels containing floral sprays above a wide band of jui scepter-heads with blossom scrollwork within each. Interior plain except for small representation of double peach and bat. Gilt on edge. Iron red seal mark for the Tao Kuang reign of the Ching Dynasty. The iron-red is washy and smudged. Porcelain body is coarse. Height 4.1 centimeters, diameter 13 centimeters.Hearst Museum object 2 of 4 titled Bowl, accession number 9-12730, described as China. Bowl, porcelain with enamel decoration. Shallow, wide, with flared out rim, scalloped edge on short foot. Exterior has six panels containing floral sprays above a wide band of jui scepter-heads with blossom scrollwork within each. Interior plain except for small representation of double peach and bat. Gilt on edge. Iron red seal mark for the Tao Kuang reign of the Ching Dynasty. The iron-red is washy and smudged. Porcelain body is coarse. Height 4.1 centimeters, diameter 13 centimeters.Hearst Museum object 3 of 4 titled Bowl, accession number 9-12730, described as China. Bowl, porcelain with enamel decoration. Shallow, wide, with flared out rim, scalloped edge on short foot. Exterior has six panels containing floral sprays above a wide band of jui scepter-heads with blossom scrollwork within each. Interior plain except for small representation of double peach and bat. Gilt on edge. Iron red seal mark for the Tao Kuang reign of the Ching Dynasty. The iron-red is washy and smudged. Porcelain body is coarse. Height 4.1 centimeters, diameter 13 centimeters.Hearst Museum object 4 of 4 titled Bowl, accession number 9-12730, described as China. Bowl, porcelain with enamel decoration. Shallow, wide, with flared out rim, scalloped edge on short foot. Exterior has six panels containing floral sprays above a wide band of jui scepter-heads with blossom scrollwork within each. Interior plain except for small representation of double peach and bat. Gilt on edge. Iron red seal mark for the Tao Kuang reign of the Ching Dynasty. The iron-red is washy and smudged. Porcelain body is coarse. Height 4.1 centimeters, diameter 13 centimeters.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 9-12730, described as China. Bowl, porcelain with enamel decoration. Shallow, wide, with flared out rim, scalloped edge on short foot. Exterior has six panels containing floral sprays above a wide band of jui scepter-heads with blossom scrollwork within each. Interior plain except for small representation of double peach and bat. Gilt on edge. Iron red seal mark for the Tao Kuang reign of the Ching Dynasty. The iron-red is washy and smudged. Porcelain body is coarse. Height 4.1 centimeters, diameter 13 centimeters.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 9-12730, described as China. Bowl, porcelain with enamel decoration. Shallow, wide, with flared out rim, scalloped edge on short foot. Exterior has six panels containing floral sprays above a wide band of jui scepter-heads with blossom scrollwork within each. Interior plain except for small representation of double peach and bat. Gilt on edge. Iron red seal mark for the Tao Kuang reign of the Ching Dynasty. The iron-red is washy and smudged. Porcelain body is coarse. Height 4.1 centimeters, diameter 13 centimeters.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 9-12730, described as China. Bowl, porcelain with enamel decoration. Shallow, wide, with flared out rim, scalloped edge on short foot. Exterior has six panels containing floral sprays above a wide band of jui scepter-heads with blossom scrollwork within each. Interior plain except for small representation of double peach and bat. Gilt on edge. Iron red seal mark for the Tao Kuang reign of the Ching Dynasty. The iron-red is washy and smudged. Porcelain body is coarse. Height 4.1 centimeters, diameter 13 centimeters.

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