Object Number 2014.0016.246

Object Name

Bowl (Wash bowl or basin)

Category

Ceramics

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Daniel and Serga Nadler

Place of Origin

Asia

Date

1875-1908

Materials

Porcelain (hard-paste); Lime (alkaline) glaze

Dimensions (inches)

4.39 (H) , 14.961 (Diam)

Dimensions (centimeters)

11.15 (H) , 38 (Diam)

Measurement Notes

Daniel Nadler measurement (11cm height, 37.5cm diameter)

Object Description

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Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Avitabile, Gunhilde. 1987 From the Dragon’s treasure: Chinese Porcelain from the 19th and 20th Centuries in the Weishaupt Collection.
• Small wine cup (from pair) with Millefiori design against transparent violet ground: p. 90, no. 124, Guangxu, 1875-1908
[Book] Beurdeley, Michel & Raindre, Guy. 1986 Qing Porcelain: Famille Verte, Famille Rose 1644-1912.
• Earlier (Qianlong period, 1735-95) mille-fleurs vase: pp. 118-19, nos. 164-65, with "chrysanthemums, lilies, peonies, convulvus, guelder roses, magnolias and lotus blossoms. In China, pattern known as jiacai (mingled colors) not mille-fleurs.