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The deep rounded sides flaring upwards from a spreading pedestal foot, the exterior covered with a glaze of deep oxblook color darkening at the stem foot, the interior glazed white.
Stem Bowl
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista

Stem Bowl

Artist Chinese Artist
DateQing dynasty (1644-1911), Yongzheng reign (1723-1735)
Place of originChina, Asia
MediumGlazed ceramic
DimensionsHeight x Diameter: 5 1/8 x 7 1/16 in. (13 x 17.9 cm)
ClassificationsFurnishings and Equipment
Credit LineBequest of Dr. David A. Cofrin
Object number2009.48.302
Collections
Visual DescriptionThe deep rounded sides flaring upwards from a spreading pedestal foot, the exterior covered with a glaze of deep oxblook color darkening at the stem foot, the interior glazed white.
Vase with somewhat compressed lower body and wide cylindrical neck, covered inside and out with a dark mottled glaze of soft, grayish moss-green and olive-brown tone shading to deep russet brown on the mouth rim, the interior of the spreading pedestal foot similarly glazed, the glaze covering the nianhao also shading to russet brown.
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