Small bowl with poem
CultureChinese
OriginJingdezhen, Jiangxi, China
PeriodMing dynasty (1368-1644), Longqing period (1567-1573)
Datec.1567-1572
MediumPorcelain with underglaze cobalt blue
DimensionsOverall: 6.2 x 12 cm (2 7/16 x 4 3/4 in.)
Markings'Da Ming Longqing nian zhi' (Made in the Longqing reign of the great Ming dynasty)
DescriptionChinese bowl decorated in underglaze blue with a poem written by Hsien Fang-Te inscribed on the exterior in bold characters of cursive script.
Credit LineThe Robert Murray Bell and Ann Walker Bell Collection of Chinese Blue and White Porcelain
Object numberG99.10.1
Classifications
Asian CeramicsSub-classification
Chinese PorcelainCollections
Status
On viewc.1723-1735
Object number: G99.1.18