Bowl with "Rice Grain" Decoration
Chinese Qing Dynasty · Chinese
probably Qianlong period, 1736/1795
- Medium
- porcelain with colorless glaze
- Classification
- Decorative Art
- Period
- 1726 to 1750
- Image size
- 1600 × 1186px
Description
The sculpture is a large, rounded bowl with a delicate floral pattern covering its smooth surface. It is predominantly white, with the floral motifs painted in a light gray or off-white. The bowl has a wide, open top, and the same painted pattern appears to continue inside the bowl.
Rights & Source
Open access image from the National Gallery of Art, released under its open access program. Metadata via the NGA Open Data Program (CC0).