Altar Bowl with Winged Animals among Waves
Red and blue ceramic bowl on a short stem. The bowl is wider than it is tall. The rim of the bowl is decorated with a blue geometric pattern. Below this is a design featuring winged creatures among red and white waves. The blue creatures have wings outstretched and are facing left. The stem of the bowl is red with white wave-like designs. The background of the image is dark gray at the top and light gray at the bottom.
Artwork Details
- Date
- mid-15th century
- Medium
- Porcelain painted with cobalt blue under and red enamel over transparent glaze (Jingdezhen ware)
- Culture
- China
- Dimensions
- 600 × 450 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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