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Bowl with Bamboo; Qianlong Reign Mark
- Museum No.
- GK573
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Title | Bowl with Bamboo; Qianlong Reign Mark |
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Artist | |
Category | Ceramics (G), Chinese Ceramics |
Country | China |
Period | Qing |
Century | 18th |
Year | |
Quantity | |
Materials | porcelain with coral red glaze |
Dimensions | Height 5.3cm Mouth diameter 11.8cm Diameter 4.2cm |
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Signature/Seals Etc | |
Donor | Matsui Hirotsugu |
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A bamboo pattern utilizing the white of the porcelain is silhouetted against this bowl’s brilliant coral red glaze. Bamboo—straight, upright, and retaining its green leaves even in the cold of winter—was thought to symbolize integrity, making it a favorite motif among Qing-dynasty literati.
China-Qing