Dish with Laozi Riding a Water Buffalo (interior); Pavilion and Immortals in Rocky Landscape (exterior)
1723–35
Maker Unknown
Chinese Art
Dish with Laozi Riding a Water Buffalo (interior); Pavilion and Immortals in Rocky Landscape (exterior), 1723–35. China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen kilns, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Yongzheng reign (1723-35). Porcelain with underglaze blue decoration; diameter: 19.9 cm (7 13/16 in.); overall: 7.2 cm (2 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Mrs. Severance A. Millikin 1989.315
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Ceramic
- Formatted Medium
- porcelain with underglaze blue decoration
- Medium
- porcelain, underglaze, blue, decoration
- Dimensions
- Diameter: 19.9 cm (7 13/16 in.); Overall: 7.2 cm (2 13/16 in.)
- Inscribed
- Inscription: 大明成化年製 Translation: Apocryphal inscription reading: Da Ming Chenghua nian zhi (Made in the Ming dynasty, Chenghua reign)
- Departments
- Chinese Art
- Accession Number
- 1989.315
- Credit Line
- Bequest of Mrs. Severance A. Millikin
- Exhibitions
- The Severance and Greta Millikin Collection, Escaping to a Better World: Eccentrics and Immortals in Chinese Art (Chinese art rotation)
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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