Large bowl with incised wave motifs

Chinese Collection

Accession Nr.: 566
Type: pottery
Date of production:
2nd half of the 19th century
Qing dynasty
Place of production:
Acquisition: collection of Ferenc Hopp
Marks: six character incised Jiajing (1522-1566) mark
Materials: porcelain
Techniques: engraved; glued
Dimensions: height: 6 cm
diameter (mouth): 36.3 cm
Monochrome glazed ceramics have a long historical tradition in Chinese ceramic art. This is a large bowl with a mouth rim that slightly turns upwards; it has incised decoration on the exterior and interior.