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Description: | The saucer is circular, dish shaped, decorated on the inside below the rim with a meander of flowers and scrolling foliage and butterflies. In the centre a scene, of a Chinaman carrying a basket over his shoulder, peering down into a lake at a duck. In the distance, islands with rock formations, pagodas and trees. The tea bowl is of inverted bell shaped form raised on a cylindrical foot and is decorated similar to the saucer. Size: Saucer - Diameter: 14.2 cm; Tea Bowl - Height: 5.2 cm | License: | http://www.thebowesmuseum.org.uk/terms/ | Rights holder: | The Bowes Museum | Subjects: | 1724 | Source: | Bowes-OAI | Identifier: | http://www.thebowesmuseum.org.uk/collect... | Go to resource |
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