Object Number | 89-13-128 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Chinese |
Provenience | Southern China |
Date Made | 1700-1899 |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Ceramic |
Technique | Swatow Ware |
Inscription Language | Chinese Language |
Description | Swatow ware.18th or 19th century. Large gray glazed stoneware dish. Outside has painted blue-silver lines at near top rim and near base. Inside has thin silver-blue band on rim. On the inside of the dish there are painted motifs consisting of slashes, swirls, lines and almond shapes. On the bottom of the inside of the dish there is a thin silver-blue band and a wider band of brown inside of which there is a brown character-like design. Low raised foot rim. Broken in several pieces and glued together with silver-colored glue. |
Height | 5.5 cm |
Outside Diameter | 24 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of the Estate of Elizabeth Lyons, Keeper of the Asian Collections, University Museum, 1989 |
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