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bowl

Ming1400-1599

Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields

Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields
Indianapolis, United States

Rounded bowl with deep foot. Foor rim unglazed; rest of bowl covered with bluish glaze, cracked along one side. Decoration in underglaze blue; double ring around foot; collar of low petals emanating from foot, ornamented with tassles of undertermined nature; around body, alternating galloping horses and flaming pearls (4 each); around lip, band of waves or sawteeth with dots atop. Inside, double ring around lip; double ring center bottom enclosing conch shell.

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  • Title: bowl
  • Creator: Ming
  • Date Created: 1400-1599
  • Rights: Public Domain
  • Medium / Support: porcelain with blue underglaze
  • External Link: See this object at www.imamuseum.org
  • Dimensions: 2-3/4 x 5 1/2 (diam.) in.
  • Department: Asian Art
  • Credit Line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Henkin
  • Creation Dynasty: Ming
  • Accession Number: 79.506
Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields

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