Bowl Item Number: Edz945 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Grey-bodied stoneware bowl with crackled glaze, on single ring pedestal base with straight sides expanding to mouth, and outturned rim. Enamelled overglaze in four shades of green, yellow, red, black, white and light red. On outside is band 6.5cm wide with overall floral, leaf and irregular scroll design and two peacocks. On inside of bowl at bottom are three oval patterns in light red outlined in yellow arabesques, surrounded by band of half marquises in black, white and grey. On inner edge of rim is band of squat half-marquises enclosing elaborate t-forms in black white and grey.
History Of Use
This bowl was probably produced in a south Chinese kiln during the early 20th century.
Item History
- Made in China before 1953
- Collected between 1898 and 1953
- Owned by Marion Stephan
- Owned by Charles H. Stephan before January 10, 1977
- Received from Charles H. Stephan (Donor) on January 10, 1977
What
Who
- Culture
- Chinese
- Previous Owner
- Marion Stephan and Charles H. Stephan
- Received from
- Charles H. Stephan (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- China
When
- Creation Date
- before 1953
- Collection Date
- between 1898 and 1953
- Ownership Date
- before January 10, 1977
- Acquisition Date
- on January 10, 1977
Other
- Item Classes
- ceramics
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 0352/0208