Set of Thirteen Shallow Bowls (Five with Floral Patterns on Interior, Five with Floral Patterns on Exterior, Three with Circular Designs on Exterior) and One Shallow Serving Bowl/Dish with Floral Patterns on Exterior
- Classification:
- Decorative Arts, Utilitarian Objects and Interior Design
- Work Type:
- bowls (vessels); plate (dish); dish (vessel)
- Creator:
- Chinese
- Title:
- Set of Thirteen Shallow Bowls (Five with Floral Patterns on Interior, Five with Floral Patterns on Exterior, Three with Circular Designs on Exterior) and One Shallow Serving Bowl/Dish with Floral Patterns on Exterior
- Image Title:
- showing five with floral patterns on exterior
- Culture:
- Chinese
- Period:
- Qing Dynasty
- Date:
- Qing Dynasty; purchased by donor's grandfather in China c. early 20th century
- Description:
- donor's grandfather went to Shanghai in 1901 to work for Imperial Customs Service and later taught at Imperial Beiyang University in Tienjin; he died in 1910 and dishes came to the States with his widow and children
- Repository:
- Repository: Bard Graduate Center Study Collection (New York, New York, USA), Gift of Katherine Gould-Martin
- Subject:
-
bowls (vessels)
sets (groups)
floral patterns
Yin- yang
- ID Number:
- 224714
- Work Number:
- 253693
- Order Number:
- 161232
