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Pair of bowls

Pair of bowls
Qing dynasty, Qianlong period 1736-1795

Medium
porcelain, enamel, gilt (falangcai)
Measurements
(a) 6.3 × 15.0 cm diameter (bowl)
(b) 6.1 × 15.0 cm diameter (bowl)
Place/s of Execution
Jingdezhen, Jiangxi province, south-east China, China
Inscription
(a) painted in red (in zhuanshu seal script) on base c.: (...illeg.)
(b) painted in red (in zhuanshu seal script) on base c.: 大清 / 乾隆 / 年製
Accession Number
2010.a-b-D3
Department
Asian Art
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Bequest of Dr G.E. Morrison, 1921
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Gordon Darling Foundation
Gallery location
Not on display
Physical description
(a-b) Porcelain, overglaze gilt and polychrome enamels on white on buff body. With everted rim; exterior with Buddhist endless knots, swastikas and 'long life' shou characters with stylized flowers with scrolling stems and leaves on plum ground, gilt rim.