Caption

Globular vessel, porcelain body with white glaze; decoration painted underglaze with cobalt, overglaze with enamel paints and iron red. Low, flattened, without cover. Colored porcelain with longevity shou iconography and meander ornament. Chinese, Qing dynasty 1644–1911, 19th century. Height 7.7 cm; diameter 10.3 cm; weight 0.35 kg., A small round ceramic bowl sits centered against a plain gray background, showing a smooth white base with decorative painted bands; the upper rim band features a wavy motif in yellow, blue, and green, while the central band displays a repeating geometric pattern in orange with an inset circular medallion in green and turquoise; the lower band shows an arch-like pattern in blue and orange above a thin pale base, and the bowl's glossy surface creates a soft mirrored reflection beneath it.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A20_334

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74.6Mb (1.1Mb) / 14.5in x 20.0in / 4343 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Globular vessel porcelain body white glaze decoration painted underglaze cobalt overglaze enamel paints iron red Low flattened cover Colored porcelain longevity shou iconography meander ornament Chinese Qing dynasty 1644–1911 19th century Height 7.7 cm diameter 10.3 cm weight 0.35 kg small round ceramic bowl sits centered plain gray background showing smooth white base decorative bands upper rim band features wavy motif yellow blue green central band displays repeating geometric pattern orange inset circular medallion turquoise lower band arch- pattern thin pale base bowl's glossy surface creates soft mirrored reflection beneath .