Title

Carved lacquer bowl with birds among peonies, Late Ming dynasty, China, 1st half of 17th century. Artist: Unknown

Caption

Carved lacquer bowl with birds among peonies, Late Ming dynasty, China, 1st half of 17th century. A carved red lacquer bowl with decoration of two birds amid peonies. The interior of the bowl is lined with silvered sheet bronze. The positioning of the two birds in relation to each other is as commonly found on ceramics of the period.
Bath (England), The Museum of East Asian Art

Date

1600

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images

Reference

HRM19B72_245

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

18,0Mb (746,2Kb) / 9,5in x 7,4in / 2836 x 2218 (300dpi)

Keywords

nature red bowl flower flowers plant bird birds country China Chinese color colour ming location ceramics circular century dynasty Ming Dynasty 17th century peony lacquer seventeenth century Museum of East Asian Art lacquered Unknown