Yellow-Glazed Bowl
1505–21
Maker Unknown
Chinese Art
Yellow-Glazed Bowl, 1505–21. China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen kilns, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), Zhengde mark and reign (1505–21). Porcelain with monochrome yellow glaze; overall: 8 x 18.9 cm (3 1/8 x 7 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Nancy F. and Joseph P. Keithley Collection Gift 2020.180 Zhengde–marked bowls of this so-called imperial yellow type are also preserved in the National Palace Museum in Taipei and the Topkapi Saray, Istanbul, once the palace of the Ottoman sultans.
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Ceramic
- Formatted Medium
- Porcelain with monochrome yellow glaze
- Medium
- porcelain, monochrome, yellow, glaze
- Dimensions
- Overall: 8 x 18.9 cm (3 1/8 x 7 7/16 in.)
- Inscribed
- Inscription: 大明正德年製 Translation: Da Ming Zhengde nian zhi (Made in the Zhengde reign of the Ming dynasty) Remark: Six-character mark in underglaze blue within a double circle
- Departments
- Chinese Art
- Accession Number
- 2020.180
- Credit Line
- Nancy F. and Joseph P. Keithley Collection Gift
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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