Dish
Date1736-95
Maker
Chinese
Label TextIn the Qing Dynasty, celadon glazes on a white porcelain body created soft, luminous greens and blues. In the molded and incised petal designs of these elegant small dishes, the glaze darkens, creating a subtle counterpoint of light and dark.
Object number44.118.1
Photo CreditPhoto: Paul Macapia
Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, "Glaze, Pattern and Image: Decoration in Chinese Ceramics", September 7, 2002 - November 19, 2002
Seattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, "Porcelain Stories: From China to Europe", February 17, 2000-May 7, 2000 (2/17/2000 - 5/7/2000)Published ReferencesFinlay, Robert. "The Pilgrim Art: Cultures of Porcelain in World History". Berkeley, Los Angeles and London: University of California Press, 2010, illustrated pl. 10
Emerson, Julie, Jennifer Chen, & Mimi Gardner Gates, "Porcelain Stories, From China to Europe", Seattle Art Museum, 2000, pg. 123Credit LineEugene Fuller Memorial Collection
Dimensions4 5/8in. (11.7cm), diam.
height: 1 1/4in. (3.2cm)
MediumPorcelain with celadon green glaze
Pair/Pair
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