Caption

Bowl, painted enamel, Qing 1644–1911, China, 18th/19th century; decorated with boats, lotuses, coins, flower tendril, and bats iconography; symbolizing happiness; vessel; height 6.3 cm, width 8.5 cm, depth 15.3 cm., An oval decorative dish with a gold rim sits against a plain light gray background and casts a soft reflection below; the interior surface is covered in an intricate turquoise-green pattern with swirling lines and features a central circular floral motif in blue, pink, yellow, and red surrounded by several smaller flower designs in pink, blue, yellow, and white, as well as a few circular blue medallions.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A26_168

License type

Rights managed

Available size

103.0Mb (1.8Mb) / 20.0in x 20.0in / 6000 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Bowl painted enamel Qing 1644–1911 China 18th 19th century decorated boats lotuses coins flower tendril bats iconography symbolizing happiness vessel height 6.3 cm width 8.5 cm depth 15.3 cm oval decorative dish gold rim sits plain light gray background casts soft reflection interior surface covered intricate turquoise-green pattern swirling lines features central circular floral motif blue pink yellow red surrounded several smaller flower designs white well circular blue medallions.