1900.0097, Bowl

 
Objectnumber
1900.0097
Style/decoration
Kraak porcelain
Material
Porcelain
Material description
Onderglazuur-blauw
Dynasty
Wanli
Country
China
Period
ca 1601-1650
Dimensions
height: 5,5 cm, diameter rim 10,5 cm, diameter footring 4,5 cm
Institution
Groninger Museum
Description
Very small klapmuts on a footring, with steep, curved sides, narrow, and a flat scalloped rim. Decorated in underglaze blue. On the base overlapping symbols, such as a flywhisk and a ruyi motif. The sides and rim are divided into four fan-shaped panels, separated by narrow panels. The fan-shaped panels on the sides contain a peacock-feather motif, the rim with a tiger-head mask. The narrow panels on the rim and sides contain pendent ribbons. On the outside of the bowl four oval medallions with groups of dots, separated by two or three vertical lines. On the rim two flower motifs.
Object
Bowl