Period:Qing dynasty Production date:1821-1851 (circa)
Materials:porcelain
Technique:glazed
Subjects:calligraphy literature
Dimensions:Diameter: 10.80 centimetres Height: 6 centimetres Weight: 0.10 kilograms
Description:
This small high-quality porcelain bowl is delicately potted with flaring sides. It is painted in iron-red inside with a central medallion of pine, prunus and ‘Buddha’s hand’ or citron (an inedible but fragrant citrus fruit), surrounded by a band of trefoil pattern repeated in the inner and outer rim and around the foot ring. Outside is a poem written by the Qianlong emperor which terminates with an oval seal containing the character 乾Qian and a square seal with the charater 隆long. The base bears a six-character Qianlong seal mark.
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![图片[1]-bowl BM-1905-0519.75-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Qin dynasty/Ceramics/mid_00008484_001.jpg)
![图片[2]-bowl BM-1905-0519.75-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Qin dynasty/Ceramics/mid_00008485_001.jpg)
Comments:Translation supplied by Qi Yue, Palace Museum, Beijing during her ITP visit in 2014
Materials:porcelain
Technique:glazed
Subjects:calligraphy literature
Dimensions:Diameter: 10.80 centimetres Height: 6 centimetres Weight: 0.10 kilograms
Description:
This small high-quality porcelain bowl is delicately potted with flaring sides. It is painted in iron-red inside with a central medallion of pine, prunus and ‘Buddha’s hand’ or citron (an inedible but fragrant citrus fruit), surrounded by a band of trefoil pattern repeated in the inner and outer rim and around the foot ring. Outside is a poem written by the Qianlong emperor which terminates with an oval seal containing the character 乾Qian and a square seal with the charater 隆long. The base bears a six-character Qianlong seal mark.
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Comments:Translation supplied by Qi Yue, Palace Museum, Beijing during her ITP visit in 2014
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