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Chinese clay bowl with base

 Accession
Identifier: MUS-1083

Content Description

Glazed clay bowl with a base from China during the Qing dynasty. Used as a rice bowl. 7" diameter, 3" high. Bowl is decorated with two pheasants on the outside with peach-colored flowers, green leaves, and brown stems. Henna and white on the inside border. Peony on a stem with leaves on the inside bottom. Base is made of wood, brown in color, and looks like a flower on each side. Sits level to hold the bowl.

Acquisition Type

Gift

Restrictions Apply

No

Dates

  • 1700-1900

Extent

2 items : 1 bowl, 1 base ; 7" diameter, 3" high

Source