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bowl

Object NameBowl
Made FromGlass
Dateabout 1800-1899
Place MadeChina, possibly Beijing
TechniqueMold-blown, carved
SizeOverall H: 8.5 cm; Rim Diam: 17.0 cm; Foot Diam: 5.9 cm
Accession Number55.6.17 B
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
Glass of the Alchemists: Lead Crystal-Gold Ruby, 1650–1750
On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery
Interpretive Notes
宝石红雉鸡水仙雕刻玻璃碗
Physical DescriptionBowl. Gold ruby glass; mold-blown, carved. Gold ruby bowl with minute bubbles and some larger impurities. Flaring rim and tapered wall that is rounded toward hollow base; subconical foot-ring (?) is decorated with landscape: rocks and flowering plum tree and magnolia and long tailed pheasant. On base, “乾隆年制 Qianlong Nianzhi” four-character reign mark within square, double-lined border. late added.
Provenance
Source Leopold Blumka (-1973) - 1955-06-23

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