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Description: | Artist: Unknown; Date(s): circa 1662 - 1722; Classification(s): hard-paste porcelain, bowl, throwing, Hard-paste porcelain, finely potted, incised, and painted in yellow, aubergine, and green enamels, except for the interior of the footring, and the base, which is painted underglaze in blue; Acquisition: given by Harris, Ann, 2003-06-09, Given in memory of Sir Gordon and Lady Sutherland by their daughters, Ann, Kerstin, and Mary [C.4-2003]
Description: Bowl. Hard-paste porcelain, finely potted, incised, and painted in yellow, aubergine, and green enamels, except for the interior of the footring, and the base, which is painted underglaze in blue. Circular with gently curving sides, standing on a footring. The interior is decorated with a central incised circle, within which is an incised ling-chih fungus painted in yellow and aubergine. The rest of the interior is green. On the exterior there are three highly stylized incised flowering sprays painted in yellow and aubergine, and having white areas where the body shows through the clear glaze. The rest of the exterior is green. On the base there are two underglaze blue concentric circles enclosing a square mark with a line coiling inside it. | Format: | text/html | License: | http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/terms.htm | Publisher: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Rights holder: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Subjects: | bowl Unknown hard-paste porcelain | Temporal: | name=reign of Kangxi; start=1662; end=1722 | Source: | Fitzwilliam Museum | Creator: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Identifier: | http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/opacdire... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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