'Zhuge wan' (warming bowl) with ruler and attendants
CultureChinese
OriginJingdezhen, Jiangxi, China
PeriodMing dynasty (1368-1644)
Datec.1550-1600
MediumPorcelain, underglaze cobalt blue
DimensionsOverall: 7.5 x 14.8 cm (2 15/16 x 5 13/16 in.)
MarkingsNone
DescriptionChinese porcelain warming bowl, blue and white with double wall and a flared rim base. It has a central aperture, and a shallow bowl painted with a scene of a seated ruler and attendants. The exterior has beribboned 'babao' of a chime and book motifs.
Credit LineThe Robert Murray Bell and Ann Walker Bell Collection of Chinese Blue and White Porcelain
Object numberG01.2.21
Classifications
Asian CeramicsSub-classification
Chinese PorcelainStatus
On view
Artist / Maker: Claudius Innocentius du Paquier Factory
c.1730; decorated in Vienna, c.1730-35
Object number: G83.1.751
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1725-30
Object number: G12.17.1a-b
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1725-30
Object number: G12.17.2a-b