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Photographer: Toni Hafkenscheid
Side Dish with Scene from 'Xixiang ji' (Romance of the Western Chamber)
Photographer: Toni Hafkenscheid

Side Dish with Scene from 'Xixiang ji' (Romance of the Western Chamber)

CultureChinese
OriginJingdezhen, Jiangxi, China
PeriodQing dynasty (1644-1911), Kangxi period (1662-1722)
Datec.1680
MediumPorcelain with underglaze cobalt blue
DimensionsOverall: 3.8 x 20.5 cm (1 1/2 x 8 1/16 in.)
MarkingsNone
DescriptionChinese porcelain side dish and blue and white. The central medallion has a scene from 'xixiangji' (Romance of the Western Chamber) in double line bands, and the reverse frieze has two bamboo sprays.
Credit LineThe Robert Murray Bell and Ann Walker Bell Collection of Chinese Blue and White Porcelain
Object numberG01.2.63
Classifications
Asian Ceramics
Sub-classification
Chinese Porcelain
Status
On view