Stoneware, potted and moulded, covered with thick pale blue and purple glaze. The sides of this thickly-potted shallow bowl are moulded with six petals below six bracket lobes at the flattened rim. The edge of the rim slightly raised and three ruyi?? feet are applied to a low lobed ring at the base. The base is incised with the numeral qi (?seven). The bowl is covered in a thick glaze, the exterior and rim is shades of purple and light blue with areas of pale brown where the glaze has thinned; the interior predominantly pale blue and the base has a thin brown glaze, with a ring of twelve spur marks revealing the grey body.
Bequested by Oscar Raphael
Diameter: 21.5 cm
Height: 6.4 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1941) by Raphael, Oscar C.
Decoration composed of blue purple
Accession number: C.74-1946
Primary reference Number: 146214
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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