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Mantou cup with 'hai ma' (flying horses)

CultureChinese
OriginJingdezhen, Jiangxi, China
PeriodMing dynasty (1368-1644)
Datec.1600-1640
MediumPorcelain with underglaze cobalt blue
DimensionsOverall: 6.3 x 13.3 cm (2 1/2 x 5 1/4 in.)
MarkingsIllegible
DescriptionChinese porcelain shallow bowl, blue and white and mantouxin form. The interior is painted with a cloud medallion within double line bands. The exterior has flying horses leaping amidst cruciform cloud scrolls above a band of waves.
Credit LineThe Robert Murray Bell and Ann Walker Bell Collection of Chinese Blue and White Porcelain
Object numberG01.2.22
Classifications
Asian Ceramics
Sub-classification
Chinese Porcelain
Status
On view
Photographer: Toni Hafkenscheid
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Mid-16th century
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c.1522-1566
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c.1600-1640
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Artist / Maker: Johann Joachim Kändler
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Photographer: Toni Hafkenscheid
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