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Bowl, F48.97

Physical Description

Small white porcelain bowl, decorated with bright flowers, in green, pink and orange. Small light blue butterfly on rear. Inside of bowl has 2 small yellow flowers and one small blue one. Bowl has had extensive repairs. Maker's mark in blue on the bottom.

Research Notes

Flower painting —Professor Kelun Chen
Chinese roses
Bowl Qing dynasty Fengcai (family Rose) —Professor Kelun Chen
porcelain
overglaze
Flower painting
2nd half 18th century
Qing Dynasty
Jingdezhen in Jiangxi
Brush pen, silver ingots (meaning of successful will)
Chinese roses

Provenance

Locality:

Measurements

Maximum dimensions (H x W x D): 54 x 97 x 98mm

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