VesselsChinese18th century

Small Circular Bowl with Lightly Flaring Lip and Decoration of a Fruiting Tree on the Interior and Alternating Fruiting and Flowering Branches on the Exterior

probably 18th century

Classification

Vessels

Medium

Enameled blue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue and overglaze yellow enamel; with spurious underglaze cobalt blue mark reading "Da Ming Hongzhi nian zhi" within a double circle on the base

Culture

Chinese

Period

Qing dynasty, 1644-1911

Century

18th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

H. 3.8 x Diam. 9.9 cm (1 1/2 x 3 7/8 in.)

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