Bowl with floral scrolls in sky blue glaze, Qing dynasty, Qianlong reign (1736-1795)

Bowl with floral scrolls in sky blue glaze, Qing dynasty, Qianlong reign (1736-1795)

• Image Number: C1B003584N000000000PAB
• Dynasty: Qing dynasty
• Category: Ceramics
• Function: Container
• Material: Minerals/Ceramics/
• Description:
  Open bowl, lip copper buckle, deep arc wall, round foot. The whole vessel is covered with azure glaze inside and outside, and the fine branch nail mark can be seen outside the bottom. The outer wall is on the sky blue ground glaze, and the white glaze is used to draw the pattern like a bas relief. There is a cloud head pattern at the mouth edge, and a circle of lotus petal patterns is decorated near the foot. The outer wall of the abdomen is decorated with lotus leaves in full bloom at equal intervals, and the middle is decorated with a pattern of a bat holding a chime, which has auspicious meanings such as “blessing” and “celebration”.