Caption

Bowl, painted enamel on vessel, Qing dynasty 1644–1911, 18th–19th century China. Decoration: boats, bats iconography, lotuses, coins, floral tendril; symbols of happiness. Dimensions: height 6.3 cm, width 8.5 cm, depth 15.3 cm., An ornate shallow bowl with a curved rim decorated on the inside with floral motifs in pink, blue, white, and green against a turquoise background with intricate dark green swirls and a gold-trimmed edge, the exterior showing a pale turquoise surface with a blue decorative emblem, all reflected faintly beneath the bowl; visible colors include turquoise, green, pink, blue, white, gold, and red.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A26_169

License type

Rights managed

Available size

103.0Mb (988.6Kb) / 20.0in x 20.0in / 6000 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Bowl painted enamel vessel Qing dynasty 1644–1911 18th–19th century China Decoration boats bats iconography lotuses coins floral tendril symbols happiness Dimensions height 6.3 cm width 8.5 cm depth 15.3 cm ornate shallow bowl curved rim decorated inside floral motifs pink blue white green turquoise background intricate dark green swirls gold-trimmed edge exterior showing pale turquoise surface blue decorative emblem reflected faintly beneath bowl visible colors include turquoise gold red.