Chinese Plate & Ch'ien Lung bowl

Chinese

National Museum of Scotland

17th Century & 15th Century

1) Circular plate in white cracked porcelain. Interior painted in blue with design on the chrysanthemum enclosed within a circular medallion, border of the lozenge design printed in blue. Chinese characters in blue on the base. 2) Circular bowl in white crackled porcelain. Exterior painted in blue with floral design. In the style of the Ming period but of the Ch'ien Lung period.

• Medium: porcelain
• Dimensions: diameter: 19cm & 9.5 cm.
• ArtFunded in: 1924
• Presented by Kenneth Dingwall through The Art Fund

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