bowl BM-PDF-B.681

Period:Ming dynasty Production date:1465-1487
Materials:porcelain
Technique:underglazed

Dimensions:Diameter: 155 millimetres Height: 64 millimetres

Description:
Porcelain bowl. Underglaze blue with wide band of scrolling baoxiang flowers around sides, above a band of stylised ruyi around foot. There is an inscription on the base.
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Comments:Published PDF date : Ming Chenghua Room 95 label text:PDF B681‘Palace’ bowl with formal lotus flowersChenghua bowls, decorated with 寳相花 (baoxianghua ‘formal lotus scrolls’) are the only kind of ‘palace’ bowl to bear a square mark rather than one enclosed by a double ring. This design was copied in highly stylised versions in several Qing dynasty reigns from the Kangxi period (AD 1662–1722) onwards.Porcelain with underglaze cobalt-blue decorationJingdezhen, Jiangxi province江西省, 景德鎮Ming dynasty, Chenghua mark and period, AD1465–87 PDF B681寳相花紋宮碗裝飾有寶相花的成化瓷碗，是唯一一類署方章款而非雙圈款的宮碗。從康熙朝開始，清代數位皇帝都曾仿燒這種設計，相當格式化。瓷器，青花江西省景德鎮明代，成化， 成化款，1465-1487年