Overglaze Enamel Painted Chinese Porcelain Bowl Base and Body Sherd

One bowl or teacup base and body sherd made of Chinese porcelain. Faint traces of a famille rose decoration are visible over the glaze on the exterior surface of the body. The rim diameter is approximately 5 inches, the base diameter is approximately 2 inches, and the height is approximately 2 1/4 inches. Mended with rim and body sherd 230.6. Also mends with body sherd 230.23 and base and body sherd 230.28, but these sherds are not joined.

• Object number

  230.28

• Date made

  1720 - 1800

• Dimensions

  Rim Diameter 5 inches

  Base Diameter 2 inches

  Height 2.25 inches

• Animals/objects

  Bowl

  Teacup

  Hollowware

• Patterns

  Famille Rose

• Category

  Household

• Class

  Ceramic

• Material

  Porcelain

• Context

  Lot 28, Floor #3 (624.230)

• Forms

  Body

  Base

• Ware types

  Chinese Porcelain

• Techniques

  Press Molded