Bowl with designs of peony and flowering branches
Bowl with designs of peony and flowering branches
Bowl with designs of peony and flowering branches
Bowl with designs of peony and flowering branches

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Bowl with designs of peony and flowering branches

Chinese
Qing dynasty, Guangxu reign period, 1875–1908
2003-151

Information

Title
Bowl with designs of peony and flowering branches
Medium
Porcelain with overglaze enamels
Dimensions
h. 6.8 cm., diam. 14.2 cm. (2 11/16 x 5 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Eva Rapkin in memory of Chester Rapkin.
Object Number
2003-151
Place Made

Asia, China

Inscription
6 character reign mark on bottom "Da-Qing Guangxu nian zhi"
Culture
Chinese
Period
Guangxu
Type
bowls (vessels), ceramics, chinese ceramics styles
Materials
overglazing, porcelain, enamel
Subject
flowers (plants), floral patterns, peonies

– H. H. Tsai (Taiwan), by gift to Chester and Eva Rapkin.
–2003 Eva Rapkin (Princeton, NJ), by gift to the Princeton University Art Museum, 2003.

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