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Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
Bowl
Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
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Bowl

Date1723-1735
Mediumporcelain and overglaze enamel
DimensionsOverall: 2 x 3 7/8 in. (5.1 x 9.8 cm)
ClassificationsContainers
Credit LineGift of Stephen Junkunc III
Terms
    Object number57.100.000
    DescriptionDecorated with three fish, possibly carp, in overglaze enamels, this piece wonderfully expresses the Chinese attention to detail and naturalism. On the inside of the bowl the potter applied two to three drops of green glaze, adding this deliberate imperfection to break the realism.
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    Collections
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Artist Unknown
    ca. 1820-1850
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    late 17th century
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Artist Unknown
    ca. 1830
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Artist Unknown
    ca. 1730
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Artist Unknown
    ca. 1755
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    1723-1735
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    1723-1735
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    mid 18th century
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Artist Unknown
    ca. 1720
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Artist Unknown
    ca. 1770
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    1723-1735
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Artist Unknown
    ca. 1820