Bowl

Museum number:
9-13413
Permalink:
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Description:
Bowl, porcelain with slip trailed decoration. Wide inverted cone shape on short pedestal foot. Very thin translucent walls. Two dragons amid clouds, opposite each other on exterior sides, chasing two flaming pearls. Outline and detail in white trailed slip, filled in with lemon yellow glaze on white ground. Interior plain, glazed; surface very smooth. Underglaze blue seal mark if Ch’ien Lung reign (1736-95) on base.
Collection place:
China
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Bowls (vessels), Dragons, and Porcelain (visual works)
Function:
4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 8 titled Bowl, accession number 9-13413, described as Bowl, porcelain with slip trailed decoration. Wide inverted cone shape on short pedestal foot. Very thin translucent walls. Two dragons amid clouds, opposite each other on exterior sides, chasing two flaming pearls. Outline and detail in white trailed slip, filled in with lemon yellow glaze on white ground. Interior plain, glazed; surface very smooth. Underglaze blue seal mark if Ch’ien Lung reign (1736-95) on base.Hearst Museum object 2 of 8 titled Bowl, accession number 9-13413, described as Bowl, porcelain with slip trailed decoration. Wide inverted cone shape on short pedestal foot. Very thin translucent walls. Two dragons amid clouds, opposite each other on exterior sides, chasing two flaming pearls. Outline and detail in white trailed slip, filled in with lemon yellow glaze on white ground. Interior plain, glazed; surface very smooth. Underglaze blue seal mark if Ch’ien Lung reign (1736-95) on base.Hearst Museum object 3 of 8 titled Bowl, accession number 9-13413, described as Bowl, porcelain with slip trailed decoration. Wide inverted cone shape on short pedestal foot. Very thin translucent walls. Two dragons amid clouds, opposite each other on exterior sides, chasing two flaming pearls. Outline and detail in white trailed slip, filled in with lemon yellow glaze on white ground. Interior plain, glazed; surface very smooth. Underglaze blue seal mark if Ch’ien Lung reign (1736-95) on base.Hearst Museum object 4 of 8 titled Bowl, accession number 9-13413, described as Bowl, porcelain with slip trailed decoration. Wide inverted cone shape on short pedestal foot. Very thin translucent walls. Two dragons amid clouds, opposite each other on exterior sides, chasing two flaming pearls. Outline and detail in white trailed slip, filled in with lemon yellow glaze on white ground. Interior plain, glazed; surface very smooth. Underglaze blue seal mark if Ch’ien Lung reign (1736-95) on base.Hearst Museum object 5 of 8 titled Bowl, accession number 9-13413, described as Bowl, porcelain with slip trailed decoration. Wide inverted cone shape on short pedestal foot. Very thin translucent walls. Two dragons amid clouds, opposite each other on exterior sides, chasing two flaming pearls. Outline and detail in white trailed slip, filled in with lemon yellow glaze on white ground. Interior plain, glazed; surface very smooth. Underglaze blue seal mark if Ch’ien Lung reign (1736-95) on base.Hearst Museum object 6 of 8 titled Bowl, accession number 9-13413, described as Bowl, porcelain with slip trailed decoration. Wide inverted cone shape on short pedestal foot. Very thin translucent walls. Two dragons amid clouds, opposite each other on exterior sides, chasing two flaming pearls. Outline and detail in white trailed slip, filled in with lemon yellow glaze on white ground. Interior plain, glazed; surface very smooth. Underglaze blue seal mark if Ch’ien Lung reign (1736-95) on base.Hearst Museum object 7 of 8 titled Bowl, accession number 9-13413, described as Bowl, porcelain with slip trailed decoration. Wide inverted cone shape on short pedestal foot. Very thin translucent walls. Two dragons amid clouds, opposite each other on exterior sides, chasing two flaming pearls. Outline and detail in white trailed slip, filled in with lemon yellow glaze on white ground. Interior plain, glazed; surface very smooth. Underglaze blue seal mark if Ch’ien Lung reign (1736-95) on base.Hearst Museum object 8 of 8 titled Bowl, accession number 9-13413, described as Bowl, porcelain with slip trailed decoration. Wide inverted cone shape on short pedestal foot. Very thin translucent walls. Two dragons amid clouds, opposite each other on exterior sides, chasing two flaming pearls. Outline and detail in white trailed slip, filled in with lemon yellow glaze on white ground. Interior plain, glazed; surface very smooth. Underglaze blue seal mark if Ch’ien Lung reign (1736-95) on base.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 9-13413, described as Bowl, porcelain with slip trailed decoration. Wide inverted cone shape on short pedestal foot. Very thin translucent walls. Two dragons amid clouds, opposite each other on exterior sides, chasing two flaming pearls. Outline and detail in white trailed slip, filled in with lemon yellow glaze on white ground. Interior plain, glazed; surface very smooth. Underglaze blue seal mark if Ch’ien Lung reign (1736-95) on base.

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