Stembowl with Decoration of Blossoming Chrysanthemum on the Interior and Stylized Lotus Arabesque on the Exterior
VesselsChinese16th-17th century

Stembowl with Decoration of Blossoming Chrysanthemum on the Interior and Stylized Lotus Arabesque on the Exterior

mid 16th-early 17th century

Classification
Vessels
Medium
Porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue on the interior and gold enamel painted on a red enamel ground on the exterior, the exterior decoration added at a later date
Culture
Chinese
Period
Ming dynasty, 1368-1644
Century
16th-17th century
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Department
Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

H. 11.1 x Diam. 14.9 cm (4 3/8 x 5 7/8 in.)

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Stembowl with Decoration of Blossoming Chrysanthemum on the Interior and Stylized Lotus Arabesque on the Exterior | Harvard Art Museums | KenAI