Gilded Chinese Porcelain Rim, Body, and Base Sherd

One Chinese porcelain rim, body, and base sherd with a medium-sized rounded footring. Likely part of a hollowware vessel such as a cup or small bowl. Beneath the interior rim are traces of two lines of gilding. The bowl height is 1 1/4 inches and the diameter is approximately 7 inches.

• Object number

  256.187

• Decoration

  Gilded

• Animals/objects

  Bowl

  Hollowware

  Cup

• Category

  Household

• Class

  Ceramic

• Functions

  Tableware

• Material

  Porcelain

• Context

  Lot 28, Privy Deposit: Level 1 West Side (624.256)

• Forms

  Footring

  Body

  Rim

  Base

• Ware types

  Chinese Porcelain

• Techniques

  Press Molded