Dish with Lotus Scroll
CultureChinese
OriginJingdezhen, Jiangxi, China
PeriodMing dynasty (1368-1644), Jiajing period (1522-1566)
Datec.1522-1566
MediumPorcelain, underglaze cobalt blue
DimensionsOverall: 4.5 x 21.7 cm (1 3/4 x 8 9/16 in.)
MarkingsSix character 'Da Ming Jiajing nian zhi' mark in double circle (Made in the Jiajing reign of the great Ming dynasty)
DescriptionChinese porcelain side dish, blue and white, and painted with four lotus in a scroll pattern in the central medallion. It has double line bands, and is repeated on the reverse frieze.
Credit LineThe Robert Murray Bell and Ann Walker Bell Collection of Chinese Blue and White Porcelain
Object numberG01.2.7
Classifications
Asian CeramicsSub-classification
Chinese PorcelainStatus
On view
c.1680
Object number: G01.2.63
