Overglaze Enamel Painted Chinese Porcelain Bowl Body and Rim Sherd

One bowl or teacup body and rim sherd made of Chinese porcelain. The rim diameter is approximately 5 inches, the base diameter is approximately 2 inches, and the height is approximately 2 1/4 inches. Faint traces of a famille rose decoration are visible over the glaze below the interior rim and on the exterior surface of the body. On the interior surface, a gilded line is present over the glaze below the rim and underneath the famille rose decoration. Mended with base sherd 230.22.

• Object number

  230.6

• Date made

  1720 - 1800

• Dimensions

  Rim Diameter 5 inches

  Base Diameter 2 inches

  Height 2.25 inches

• Decoration

  Overglaze Enamel Painted

  Gilded

• Animals/objects

  Bowl

  Teacup

  Hollowware

• Patterns

  Famille Rose

• Category

  Household

• Class

  Ceramic

• Functions

  Tableware

  Teaware

• Material

  Porcelain

• Context

  Lot 28, Floor #3 (624.230)

• Forms

  Body

  Rim

• Ware types

  Chinese Porcelain

• Techniques

  Press Molded