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Bowl with Dragons and Clouds
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About this work
Fragments of bowls with unglazed foot rings and molded and incised ornament very similar to this extremely rare piece have been excavated at the early Ming dynasty site of the Hongwu palace at Nanjing.
Cleveland Museum of Art’s own descriptionCredit lineBowl with Dragons and Clouds, 1368–98. China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen, Ming dynasty (1368-1644), Hongwu period (1368-98). Porcelain with molded and incised decoration and copper-red glaze; diameter: 10 cm (3 15/16 in.); overall: 5 cm (1 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Severance and Greta Millikin Collection, 1964.222
