VesselsChinese17th-18th century

Deep Conical Bowl with Stylized Floral Decor (One of Two)

17th-18th century

Classification

Vessels

Medium

White stoneware with clear glaze over molded decoration and stylized Chinese character "shou" (longevity) impressed into the flat floor; the rim banded with metal

Culture

Chinese

Period

Qing dynasty, 1644-1911

Century

17th-18th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

H. 7.8 x Diam. 18.6 cm (3 1/16 x 7 5/16 in.)

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