Object Number | 89-13-124 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Chinese |
Provenience | China |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Porcelain |
Inscription Language | Chinese Language |
Description | Large blue and white porcelain bowl. Inside has blue band with geometric pattern, a cross and dot band and two four-clawed dragons in "clouds". On inside bottom of bowl in a circle of blue is a scene of two houses on the sea, a bridge connecting them and a shoreline in the background with birds flying overhead. On outside of bowl is continuous shore scene containing a palace, houses, a bridge with a woman carrying a parasol, rock garden, and islands. Blue trim. Raised foot rim. Single Chinese character for jade on bottom. |
Height | 9 cm |
Outside Diameter | 23 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of the Estate of Elizabeth Lyons, Keeper of the Asian Collections, University Museum, 1989 |
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