Circular Bowl with Two Dragons Amid Clouds, Each Dragon Pursuing a Flaming Jewel
VesselsChinese19th century

Circular Bowl with Two Dragons Amid Clouds, Each Dragon Pursuing a Flaming Jewel

19th century (perhaps Tongzhi period, 1862-1874)

Classification
Vessels
Medium
Enameled porcelain: porcelain with decoration painted in overglaze green and black enamels; with overglaze red enamel mark reading Tongzhi nian zhi within a double square on the base
Culture
Chinese
Period
Qing dynasty, 1644-1911
Century
19th century
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Department
Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

H. 4.5 x Diam. 10.5 cm (1 3/4 x 4 1/8 in.)

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