Large Fish Bowl
mid 19th century
Medium
porcelain with underglaze blue and famille verte enamels
Dimensions
overall: 46.4 × 57.6 cm, 73 lb. (18 1/4 × 22 11/16 in., 33.113 kg)
Classification
Decorative Art
Department
CSD
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Widener Collection
Accession Number
1942.9.647
Rights
Public Domain
About the Artist
Chinese Qing Dynasty · 1644–present
"Chinese Qing Dynasty" serves as a collective attribution in museum collections for anonymous artworks produced during China's Qing era (1644–1912), encompassing the works of imperial workshop artisans rather than a single individual. These creators operated primarily from the imperial kilns at Jingdezhen, where potters, painters, and enamellers collaborated under strict court oversight, though sp...