Rice bowl

Museum number:
9-23575
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21090023575
Alternate number:
CB23 (previous number (collector's original number))
Accession number:
Acc.4796
Description:
Object Name: Shallow rice bowl Materials: Glazed porcelain Diameter at rim: 12.3 cm Date: 1950s Country: People’s Republic of China Description: The heavy body hand painted with two men resting beneath bamboo trees and rocks. The reverse has decal of wheat shafts encircling two characters. Inscription: On back: New elegance (新雅 xin ya). On foot, kiln mark in full-form characters reads: Product 33 of Qinxiangxing porcelain factory, decoration [or, tax stamp?] by Kangyuan factory, Shanghai (上海康元廠印花秦祥興瓷號出品 Shanghai Kangyuanchang yinhua Qinxiangxing cihao chupin 33) Place of Origin: Shanghai Condition: Smoky stains may be sign of misfiring or re-firing Acquisition Data: Panjiayuan. Price: 40 RMB. Date: 2003-06-14.
Donor:
Alfreda Murck
Collection place:
Panjiayuan Market, Beijing, China
Verbatim coll. place:
Panjiayuan Market, Beijing
Production place:
Shanghai municipality, Southern China
Culture or time period:
Chinese
Collector:
Alfreda Murck
Collection date:
June 14, 2003
Materials:
Ceramic (material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Bowls (vessels) and Porcelain (visual works)
Function:
1.5 Household
Production date:
1950s
Accession date:
February 19, 2016
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Rice bowl, accession number 9-23575, described as Object Name: Shallow rice bowl Materials: Glazed porcelain Diameter at rim: 12.3 cm Date: 1950s Country: People’s Republic of China Description: The heavy body hand painted with two men resting beneath bamboo trees and rocks. The reverse has decal of wheat shafts encircling two characters. Inscription: On back: New elegance (新雅 xin ya). On foot, kiln mark in full-form characters reads: Product 33 of Qinxiangxing porcelain factory, decoration [or, tax stamp?] by Kangyuan factory, Shanghai (上海康元廠印花秦祥興瓷號出品 Shanghai Kangyuanchang yinhua Qinxiangxing cihao chupin 33) Place of Origin: Shanghai Condition: Smoky stains may be sign of misfiring or re-firing Acquisition Data: Panjiayuan. Price: 40 RMB. Date: 2003-06-14.

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