Flower-shaped bowl with peony

Chinese Collection

Accession Nr.:	59.9.1
Type:	vessel; pottery
Date of production:	15th century Ming dynasty
Place of production:	Zhejiang province, China

Materials:	stoneware
Techniques:	celadon; engraved
Dimensions:	height: 8.5 cm diameter: 44.5 cm

This is a large flower-shaped bowl with a narrow, projecting mouth rim. In its centre, there are incised peonies and leaves in a double contoured panel. Its rim is densely ribbed; the inner and outer sides of the rim are decorated with incised peony motifs.

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