Bowl

Museum number:
9-12709
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21090012709
Alternate number:
3220 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.3032 and Acc.3032.05
Description:
China, Ching-te-chen attributed, Kiangsi Province. Pitcher, porcelain. Blue and white 'Canton' ware. Tall, oblong tulip shaped bowl with small 'guttered' pouring lip, and broad turned out rim; on short circular pedestal foot. Small 'branch' style coil handle with cut-off projection above. Short vertical blue ribs on lower portion of bowl. Underglaze blue river, temple and willow scene on upper exterior body. Four swasticas on base above scalloped band and plain wide blue band at bottom. Band on inner side of rim with dark crosshatch lines on blue. Chip and crack in side. Lip spout broken. Height 10.7 centimeters, maximum length 18 centimeters.
Donor:
Anita Day Symmes Blake, Anson Stiles Blake, and Design Department (UC Berkeley)
Collection place:
Jiangxi province, Southern China
Verbatim coll. place:
China, Ching-tê-chên att. (Kiangsi Province)
Collector:
Anson Stiles Blake
Collection date:
pre-1962
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Bowls (vessels)
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1974
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Loans:
S1986-1987 #34: Pacific Heritage Museum (May 27, 1987–October 3, 1988)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 6 titled Bowl, accession number 9-12709, described as China, Ching-te-chen attributed, Kiangsi Province. Pitcher, porcelain. Blue and white 'Canton' ware. Tall, oblong tulip shaped bowl with small 'guttered' pouring lip, and broad turned out rim; on short circular pedestal foot. Small 'branch' style coil handle with cut-off projection above. Short vertical blue ribs on lower portion of bowl. Underglaze blue river, temple and willow scene on upper exterior body. Four swasticas on base above scalloped band and plain wide blue band at bottom. Band on inner side of rim with dark crosshatch lines on blue. Chip and crack in side. Lip spout broken. Height 10.7 centimeters, maximum length 18 centimeters.Hearst Museum object 2 of 6 titled Bowl, accession number 9-12709, described as China, Ching-te-chen attributed, Kiangsi Province. Pitcher, porcelain. Blue and white 'Canton' ware. Tall, oblong tulip shaped bowl with small 'guttered' pouring lip, and broad turned out rim; on short circular pedestal foot. Small 'branch' style coil handle with cut-off projection above. Short vertical blue ribs on lower portion of bowl. Underglaze blue river, temple and willow scene on upper exterior body. Four swasticas on base above scalloped band and plain wide blue band at bottom. Band on inner side of rim with dark crosshatch lines on blue. Chip and crack in side. Lip spout broken. Height 10.7 centimeters, maximum length 18 centimeters.Hearst Museum object 3 of 6 titled Bowl, accession number 9-12709, described as China, Ching-te-chen attributed, Kiangsi Province. Pitcher, porcelain. Blue and white 'Canton' ware. Tall, oblong tulip shaped bowl with small 'guttered' pouring lip, and broad turned out rim; on short circular pedestal foot. Small 'branch' style coil handle with cut-off projection above. Short vertical blue ribs on lower portion of bowl. Underglaze blue river, temple and willow scene on upper exterior body. Four swasticas on base above scalloped band and plain wide blue band at bottom. Band on inner side of rim with dark crosshatch lines on blue. Chip and crack in side. Lip spout broken. Height 10.7 centimeters, maximum length 18 centimeters.Hearst Museum object 4 of 6 titled Bowl, accession number 9-12709, described as China, Ching-te-chen attributed, Kiangsi Province. Pitcher, porcelain. Blue and white 'Canton' ware. Tall, oblong tulip shaped bowl with small 'guttered' pouring lip, and broad turned out rim; on short circular pedestal foot. Small 'branch' style coil handle with cut-off projection above. Short vertical blue ribs on lower portion of bowl. Underglaze blue river, temple and willow scene on upper exterior body. Four swasticas on base above scalloped band and plain wide blue band at bottom. Band on inner side of rim with dark crosshatch lines on blue. Chip and crack in side. Lip spout broken. Height 10.7 centimeters, maximum length 18 centimeters.Hearst Museum object 5 of 6 titled Bowl, accession number 9-12709, described as China, Ching-te-chen attributed, Kiangsi Province. Pitcher, porcelain. Blue and white 'Canton' ware. Tall, oblong tulip shaped bowl with small 'guttered' pouring lip, and broad turned out rim; on short circular pedestal foot. Small 'branch' style coil handle with cut-off projection above. Short vertical blue ribs on lower portion of bowl. Underglaze blue river, temple and willow scene on upper exterior body. Four swasticas on base above scalloped band and plain wide blue band at bottom. Band on inner side of rim with dark crosshatch lines on blue. Chip and crack in side. Lip spout broken. Height 10.7 centimeters, maximum length 18 centimeters.Hearst Museum object 6 of 6 titled Bowl, accession number 9-12709, described as China, Ching-te-chen attributed, Kiangsi Province. Pitcher, porcelain. Blue and white 'Canton' ware. Tall, oblong tulip shaped bowl with small 'guttered' pouring lip, and broad turned out rim; on short circular pedestal foot. Small 'branch' style coil handle with cut-off projection above. Short vertical blue ribs on lower portion of bowl. Underglaze blue river, temple and willow scene on upper exterior body. Four swasticas on base above scalloped band and plain wide blue band at bottom. Band on inner side of rim with dark crosshatch lines on blue. Chip and crack in side. Lip spout broken. Height 10.7 centimeters, maximum length 18 centimeters.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 9-12709, described as China, Ching-te-chen attributed, Kiangsi Province. Pitcher, porcelain. Blue and white 'Canton' ware. Tall, oblong tulip shaped bowl with small 'guttered' pouring lip, and broad turned out rim; on short circular pedestal foot. Small 'branch' style coil handle with cut-off projection above. Short vertical blue ribs on lower portion of bowl. Underglaze blue river, temple and willow scene on upper exterior body. Four swasticas on base above scalloped band and plain wide blue band at bottom. Band on inner side of rim with dark crosshatch lines on blue. Chip and crack in side. Lip spout broken. Height 10.7 centimeters, maximum length 18 centimeters.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 9-12709, described as China, Ching-te-chen attributed, Kiangsi Province. Pitcher, porcelain. Blue and white 'Canton' ware. Tall, oblong tulip shaped bowl with small 'guttered' pouring lip, and broad turned out rim; on short circular pedestal foot. Small 'branch' style coil handle with cut-off projection above. Short vertical blue ribs on lower portion of bowl. Underglaze blue river, temple and willow scene on upper exterior body. Four swasticas on base above scalloped band and plain wide blue band at bottom. Band on inner side of rim with dark crosshatch lines on blue. Chip and crack in side. Lip spout broken. Height 10.7 centimeters, maximum length 18 centimeters.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 9-12709, described as China, Ching-te-chen attributed, Kiangsi Province. Pitcher, porcelain. Blue and white 'Canton' ware. Tall, oblong tulip shaped bowl with small 'guttered' pouring lip, and broad turned out rim; on short circular pedestal foot. Small 'branch' style coil handle with cut-off projection above. Short vertical blue ribs on lower portion of bowl. Underglaze blue river, temple and willow scene on upper exterior body. Four swasticas on base above scalloped band and plain wide blue band at bottom. Band on inner side of rim with dark crosshatch lines on blue. Chip and crack in side. Lip spout broken. Height 10.7 centimeters, maximum length 18 centimeters.

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