id:			130387
accession number:	1953.15
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1953.15
updated:		2025-02-28 12:24:42.007000

Lotus-Seed Bowl with Petals and Arabesques, 1403–24. China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen, Ming dynasty (1368-1644), Yongle period (1403-1424). Porcelain with underglaze blue decoration; diameter: 10.2 cm (4 in.); overall: 6 cm (2 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1953.15

title:				Lotus-Seed Bowl with Petals and Arabesques
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creation date:			1403–24
creation date earliest:		1403
creation date latest:		1424
current location:		238 Chinese Ceramics
creditline:			John L. Severance Fund
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culture:	China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen, Ming dynasty (1368-1644), Yongle period (1403-1424)
technique:	porcelain with underglaze blue decoration
department:	Chinese Art
collection:	China - Ming Dynasty
type:		Ceramic
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measurements: Diameter: 10.2 cm (4 in.); Overall: 6 cm (2 3/8 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': '<em>Chinese, Japanese, and Korean Ceramics</em>. The Duke University Museum of Art, Durham, NC (March 15-May 5, 1986).', 'opening_date': '1986-03-15T00:00:00'}

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PROVENANCE

	(Mathias Komor [1909–1984], New York, NY, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art)
	date: ?–1953
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 1953–
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Lee, Sherman. "Early Ming Blue and White Porcelains." <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art </em>42, no. 2 (February 1955): 27–31.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 27; Mentioned: p. 29
	url:		https://www.jstor.org/stable/25142015

	Fujioka, Ryōichi 藤岡了一. <em>Gen Min-Sho No Sometsuki</em> 元明初の染付. Tōki zenshū vol. 11. Tokyo: Heibonsha, 1960.
	page number: 	vol. 11, p. 46
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IMAGES

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