Period:Ming dynasty Production date:16thC(late)-17thC(early)
Materials:porcelain
Technique:underglazed
Dimensions:Diameter: 125 millimetres Height: 61 millimetres
Description:
Porcelain bowl with high sides. Underglaze blue with four elegant ladies watching children at play. Inside is a gentleman in an official’s hat in the centre. There is an inscription on the base.
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Comments:Published PDF date : Ming late 16th century Room 95 label text:PDF C608Blue-and-white bowl painted with four ladies and four children.Chinese people regard genre scenes of children playing as auspicious, representing a wish for many sons. There are eight figures in total and in China the number eight is also auspicious. On the base is an inscription富貴佳器 (fugui jia qi ‘fine vessel for the rich and honourable’). Porcelain with underglaze cobalt-blue decoration Jingdezhen, Jiangxi province 江西省, 景德鎮Ming dynasty, about AD 1580–1620 PDF C608青花仕女嬰戲圖碗中國將嬰戲圖案視為吉兆，寓意期盼多子。畫面中四位仕女四位孩童，總共有八位人物，而在中國，八也是一個吉祥數字。器底署款識“富貴佳器”（意為富有與尊貴之上好器皿）。瓷器，青花江西省景德鎮明代，約1580-1620年
Materials:porcelain
Technique:underglazed
Dimensions:Diameter: 125 millimetres Height: 61 millimetres
Description:
Porcelain bowl with high sides. Underglaze blue with four elegant ladies watching children at play. Inside is a gentleman in an official’s hat in the centre. There is an inscription on the base.
IMG
Comments:Published PDF date : Ming late 16th century Room 95 label text:PDF C608Blue-and-white bowl painted with four ladies and four children.Chinese people regard genre scenes of children playing as auspicious, representing a wish for many sons. There are eight figures in total and in China the number eight is also auspicious. On the base is an inscription富貴佳器 (fugui jia qi ‘fine vessel for the rich and honourable’). Porcelain with underglaze cobalt-blue decoration Jingdezhen, Jiangxi province 江西省, 景德鎮Ming dynasty, about AD 1580–1620 PDF C608青花仕女嬰戲圖碗中國將嬰戲圖案視為吉兆，寓意期盼多子。畫面中四位仕女四位孩童，總共有八位人物，而在中國，八也是一個吉祥數字。器底署款識“富貴佳器”（意為富有與尊貴之上好器皿）。瓷器，青花江西省景德鎮明代，約1580-1620年
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