Pair of side dishes with 'fenghuang' (phoenix)
CultureChinese
OriginJingdezhen, Jiangxi, China
PeriodQing dynasty (1644-1911), Kangxi period (1662-1722) - Yongzheng period (1723-1735)
Datec.1680-1730
MediumPorcelain with underglaze cobalt blue
DimensionsOverall (G01.2.89.1 & G01.2.89.2): 3.5 x 16.3 cm (1 3/8 x 6 7/16 in.)
MarkingsSix character mark in double circle 'Da Qing Kangxi nian zhi' (Made in the Kangxi reign of the great Qing dynasty)
DescriptionChinese porcelain side dishes, blue and white, painted with male and female phoenix with concentric circles at rim, and similar on the reverse frieze band.
Credit LineThe Robert Murray Bell and Ann Walker Bell Collection of Chinese Blue and White Porcelain
Object numberG01.2.89.1-2
Classifications
Asian CeramicsSub-classification
Chinese EarthenwareCollections
Status
On view
c.1680-1710
Object number: G01.2.69.1-2
Artist / Maker: Nymphenburg Porcelain Manufactory
c.1760
Object number: G08.7.26.1-2
