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Two side dishes with scholar

CultureChinese
OriginJingdezhen, Jiangxi, China
PeriodMing dynasty (1368-1644), Tiangi-Chongzhen period (1621-1644)
Datec.1620-1625
MediumPorcelain with underglaze cobalt blue
DimensionsOverall (G01.2.18.1-2): 3 x 15 cm (1 3/16 x 5 7/8 in.)
MarkingsNone
DescriptionChinese orcelain side dishes, both blue and white. Each is painted with scholar and attendant carrying a 'qin', standing by a riverbank and gazing at the moon. The rim has dentil border, and the reverse has stylized flowers.
Credit LineThe Robert Murray Bell and Ann Walker Bell Collection of Chinese Blue and White Porcelain
Object numberG01.2.18.1-2
Classifications
Asian Ceramics
Sub-classification
Chinese Porcelain
Status
On view
Photographer: Toni Hafkenscheid
Mid-16th century
Object number: G01.2.2.1-2
Photographer: Toni Hafkenscheid
c.1550-1600
Object number: G01.2.25
Photographer: Toni Hafkenscheid
18th century
Object number: G01.2.97.1-3
Photographer: Toni Hafkenscheid
c.1480-1525
Object number: G01.2.3
Photographer: Toni Hafkenscheid
c.1650-1660
Object number: G01.2.55.1-2
Photographer: Toni Hafkenscheid
c.1680-1730
Object number: G01.2.89.1-2
Photographer: Toni Hafkenscheid
19th century
Object number: G11.2.1
Photographer: Toni Hafkenscheid
c.1610-1625
Object number: G01.2.36.1-2
Photographer: Toni Hafkenscheid
c.1640-1655
Object number: G01.2.45
Photographer: Toni Hafkenscheid
c.1635-1644
Object number: G99.1.16
Photographer: Toni Hafkenscheid
c.1635-1640
Object number: G99.1.10