Unknown Artist
- Title
- Bowl with foliate edge
- Other titles:
- Bowl with foliate rim
- Place of origin
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China
- Period
- Qing dynasty 1644 - 1911 → China
- Year
- late 19th century
- Media category
- Ceramic
- Materials used
- porcelain with enamel decoration including 'European green'
- Dimensions
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7.8 x 15.5cm
- Credit
- Gift of Mr J.H. Myrtle 1990
- Accession number
- 253.1990
- Location
- Not on display
- Further information
This bowl is part of a dinner service which carries the hallmark of a pavilion where the Empress Dowager once resided.
The Asian Collections, AGNSW, 2003, pg.130.
Porcelain decorated in this style was popular with the Empress Dowager Cixi and was probably made for her use during the reign of her nephew, the Guangxu Emperor.
Hepburn Myrtle, 'Late Chinese Imperial Porcelain', AGNSW, 1980, cat.no 55.
- Bibliography (2)
-
J. Hepburn Myrtle (Australia, b.1911, d.1998) (Author), Late Chinese Imperial Porcelain, Sydney, 1980, 37 (illus.). cat.no 55
'The Marvel of Porcelain', The Asian Collections Art Gallery of New South Wales 2003, 2003, 130 (colour illus.).
- Exhibition history (1)
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Late Chinese Imperial Porcelain, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 02 Aug 1980–21 Sep 1980.
