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Source Description
The interior of this small bowl has peaches in the center bordered by stylized cloud forms alternating with cranes in flight. Both cranes and peaches symbolize longevity making this bowl doubly auspicious.
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Document identity
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140205
label
Bowl with Flying Cranes
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object
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Source metadata
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140205
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object
title
Bowl with Flying Cranes
description
The interior of this small bowl has peaches in the center bordered by stylized cloud forms alternating with cranes in flight. Both cranes and peaches symbolize longevity making this bowl doubly auspicious.
date
1723–35
rights
CC0
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CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q80038059
genreSpecific
Ceramic
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1
source
import
dimensionsRaw
Diameter: 8.8 cm (3 7/16 in.)
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China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen kilns, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Yongzheng mark and reign (1723-35)
accession
1964.197
Source extras
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porcelain decorated in underglaze blue and overglaze enamels
tombstone
Bowl with Flying Cranes, 1723–35. China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen kilns, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Yongzheng mark and reign (1723-35). Porcelain decorated in underglaze blue and overglaze enamels; diameter: 8.8 cm (3 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Severance and Greta Millikin Collection, 1964.197
collection
China - Qing Dynasty
inscriptions
inscription
大清雍正年制
inscription_translation
Da Qing Yongzheng nian zhi (Made in the Qing dynasty, Yongzheng reign)
citations
citation
Salles, Georges. <em>Arts de la Chine ancienne</em>. Paris: Musée de L'Orangerie, 1937.
page_number
Mentioned: p. 233, no. 831
citation
<em>Catalogue of the Severance and Greta Millikin Collection</em>. Cleveland, OH: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1990.
page_number
Mentioned: p. 75, no. 80; Reproduced: pl. 3
creditline
Severance and Greta Millikin Collection
updatedAt
2026-05-29 07:11:17.524000
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140205
dept
Chinese Art
coll
China - Qing Dynasty
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porcelain decorated in underglaze blue and overglaze enamels
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