Deep cup with figure in a boat
CultureChinese
OriginJingdezhen, Jiangxi, China
PeriodMing dynasty (1368-1644)
Datec.1550-1590
MediumPorcelain with underglaze cobalt blue
DimensionsOverall: 6.8 x 10 cm (2 11/16 x 3 15/16 in.)
MarkingsFour character mark illegible
DescriptionChinese porcelain cup, blue and white and a deep bowl. The interior central medallion is painted with a figure sitting in a boat looking at the landscape and the moon. The exterior has a continuous mountainous river landscape with rockwork and pavilions.
Credit LineThe Robert Murray Bell and Ann Walker Bell Collection of Chinese Blue and White Porcelain
Object numberG01.2.27
Classifications
Asian CeramicsSub-classification
Chinese PorcelainCollections
Status
Not on view
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1725-30
Object number: G12.17.1a-b
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1725-30
Object number: G12.17.2a-b
