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Bowl

Label TextSingle-color glazes, so demanding in their composition and firing, represent the greatest achievement in porcelain production during the Qing dynasty. Cobalt produced a wide range of glorious blue glazes. These bowls bear the imperial mark for the Kangxi emperor.
Object number37.72.2
Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, "Porcelain Stories: From China to Europe", February 17, 2000-May 7, 2000 (2/17/2000 - 5/7/2000) Seattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, "Glaze, Pattern and Image: Decoration in Chinese Ceramics", September 7, 2002 - November 19, 2002 Seattle, Washington, Seattle Asian Art Museum, "Chinese Ceramics and Snuff Bottles from the Ming and Xing Dynasties", January 14, 2006 - April 2, 2006
Credit LineEugene Fuller Memorial Collection
Dimensions2 1/4 × 4 7/8 in. (5.7 × 12.4 cm)
MediumHard paste porcelain
Bowl
Chinese
late 12th - 13th century
Object number: 74.9
Bowl
Chinese
1662-1722
Object number: 37.72.1
Photo: Paul Macapia
Chinese
960-1279
Object number: 36.8
Bowl
Chinese
early 18th century, probably Ching-te-Chen
Object number: 76.111
Photo: Paul Macapia
Chinese
1723-35
Object number: 70.45
Bowl
Chinese
1736-95
Object number: 35.252.1
Photo: Paul Macapia
Chinese
1736-95
Object number: 35.252.2
Aerial
Chinese
960-1127
Object number: 61.185
Bowl
Chinese
12th century
Object number: 62.204
Tea bowl
Chinese
mid 18th century
Object number: 76.113
Tea bowl and saucer
Chinese
early 18th century
Object number: 87.142.98
Large bowl (obachi)
Japanese, Arita
ca. 1660-90
Object number: 94.25