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143603
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Bowl with Lily Scrolls
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143603
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object
title
Bowl with Lily Scrolls
date
1465–87
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en
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Q60756846
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Ceramic
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Diameter: 14.5 cm (5 11/16 in.); Overall: 6.9 cm (2 11/16 in.)
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China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), Chenghua mark and period (1465–87)
accession
1967.64
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porcelain with underglaze blue decoration
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Bowl with Lily Scrolls, 1465–87. China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), Chenghua mark and period (1465–87). Porcelain with underglaze blue decoration; diameter: 14.5 cm (5 11/16 in.); overall: 6.9 cm (2 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of John D. Rockefeller III, and purchase, John L. Severance Fund, 1967.64
collection
China - Ming Dynasty
inscriptions
inscription
大明成化年製
inscription_translation
Da Ming Chenghua nian zhi (Made in the Ming dynasty, Chenghua reign)
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didYouKnow
Gently curving arabesque scrolls of lilies and leaves decorate the inside and outside of this bowl.
citations
citation
Sotheby’s, London. <em>The Eumorfopoulos Collections: The Celebrated Collection of Chinese Ceramics, Bronzes, Gold Ornaments, Lacquer, Jade, Glass and Works of Art</em>. May 28–31, 1940 sale.
page_number
Mentioned and Reproduced: Lot no. 238, pp. 78–79
citation
Garner, Harry Mason. <em>Oriental Blue and White</em>. London: Faber and Faber, 1954.
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Reproduced: plate 35a
citation
Sotheby’s, London. <em>Fine Chinese Ceramics & Works of Art</em>. February 21, 1967 sale.
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Mentioned and Reproduced: lot no. 37, p. 14
citation
“Year in Review.” <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 54, no. 10 (December 1967): 302–346.
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Reproduced: p. 337; Mentioned: p. 347, no. 164
citation
“Art of Asia Recently Acquired by American Museums 1967.” <em>Archives of Asian Art</em> 22 (1968): 106–136.
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Mentioned and Reproduced: p. 110, fig. 12
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The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1969</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1969.
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Reproduced: p. 267
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The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1978</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1978.
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Reproduced: p. 354
citation
Neils, Jenifer. <em>The World of Ceramics: Masterpieces from the Cleveland Museum of Art</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Museum in cooperation with Indiana University Press, 1982.
page_number
cat. no. 128
creditline
Gift of John D. Rockefeller III, and purchase, John L. Severance Fund
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2026-05-29 07:22:21.257000
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143603
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Chinese Art
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China - Ming Dynasty
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porcelain with underglaze blue decoration
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