Collection Online
Bowl
Medium
porcelain, gilt, enamel
Measurements
13.2 × 30.7 cm diameter
Place/s of Execution
Guangdong province, China
Accession Number
1209-D2
Department
Asian Art
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of John H. Connell, 1914
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
Cantonese ware. Fruit and flower spray with butterfly, rim band of 'fleur-de-lis' below floral band; exterior with two large panels of figures on terrace with river and mountain background and two small panels of rooster, hen and chicks in rocky garden, with scrolling tendril borders and flower grid ground. Chipping at rim, cracking into body.