Jingdezhen kilns
Small Bowl Decorated with a Leafy Scroll
1366-1399
Physical Qualities
Porcelain with cobalt decoration painted under transparent glaze, 2 3/16 H × 4 3/8 in. Diam. (5.5 × 11.1 cm.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mark S. and Dolores H. Pratt, Washington, D.C.
Object Number
2021.107
This small bowl, likely used as a brush washer, has a flat unglazed base and unglazed mouth rim. The glaze is a milky bluish-white. Framing the lefy scroll, a band of lappets encircles the mouth and a band of upright lotus leaves encircles the foot.
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 2021; Mark S. Pratt, Washington, D.C. by purchase 1962; [unidentified source] Hong Kong
