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Bowl with Dragon

mid-16th century
On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 204

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Bowl with Dragon
  • Period: Ming dynasty (1368–1644), Zhengde mark and period (1506–21)
  • Date: mid-16th century
  • Culture: China
  • Medium: Porcelain with incised decoration under and colored enamels over transparent glaze (Jingdezhen ware)
  • Dimensions: H. 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm); Diam. 7 1/2 in. (19.1 cm)
  • Classification: Ceramics
  • Credit Line: Anonymous Gift, 1963
  • Object Number: 63.175.2
  • Curatorial Department: Asian Art
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