VesselsChinese14th century

Circular Charger with Everted Lip and Garden Scene with a Banana Palm, Bamboo, Rocks, and Fruiting Melon Vines

mid-14th century

Classification

Vessels

Technique

Blue-and-white ware

Medium

Blue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue

Culture

Chinese

Period

Yuan dynasty, 1279-1368

Century

14th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

H. 6.5 cm x Diam. 40.8 cm (2 9/16 in. x 16 1/16 in.)

Provenance

S. Marchant & Son, London "An old French collection"

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