Bowl
CultureChinese
DateSouthern Song dynasty (1127-1279)
MediumCeladon glazed porcelain
DimensionsOverall: 6 × 2 1/2 inches (15.24 × 6.35 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mr. Ralph Beebee
Object number82-12
MarkingsNone
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DescriptionVery fine bowl of celadon glazed porcelain, the exterior decorated under the glaze with carved petals in repeat design; base blazed; rim of base unglazed and browned from firing in the kiln. Modern Chinese carved wood stand. Modern Japanese wood box; padded plum-colored silk wrapper.
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