Physical description
Bulb bowl. Eight-sided, on three feet. Inside a winged dragon with lingzhi fungus sprouting from it and five bats. Outside, conventional waves. On the base, two fishes and an inscription.
Place of Origin
China (made)
Date
18th century (made)
Artist/maker
Unknown
Materials and Techniques
Porcelain painted in underglaze red
Dimensions
Height: 6.35 cm, Width: 24.5 cm
Descriptive line
Bulb bowl, porcelain painted in underglaze red, China, Qing dynasty, 18th century
Materials
Porcelain
Techniques
Red and white; Glazed
Subjects depicted
Dragons; Magic fungus; Bats (animals)
Categories
Ceramics; Porcelain
Collection
East Asia Collection