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Tea bowl

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1750

GUSN

GUSN-3773

Description

blue and white; handleless; footed; interior border abstract floral band with reserves, scallop and dot; sprig in center of bowl; exterior scene of bamboo stalk, flowers growing from ground; vase of flowers; pyramidal (tent?) structure.

Details

Descriptive Terms

tea bowls
porcelain
underglazing
Bowl, Drinking
Bowl, Tea
Porcelain
Underglazed
Bowl, Tea

Additional Identification Number

1947.381B

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

China

Dimensions

3 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Annie J. Coolidge

Accession Number

1947.381.2

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