VesselsChinese17th century

Shallow Bowl with Decoration of Stylized Peony Arabesque

mid 17th century

Classification

Vessels

Medium

Biscuit porcelain with decoration painted in green, aubergine, and black enamels against a yellow enamel ground; with spurious underglaze cobalt-blue mark reading "Da Ming Xuande nian zhi" within a double circle on the base

Culture

Chinese

Period

Qing dynasty, 1644-1911

Century

17th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

Diam. 17.3 cm (6 13/16 in.)

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