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Small Bowl in Carmine Red
Glaze
Yung-cheng period (A.D.
1723-1735)
Ch'ing Dynasty
Height 4.7cm
Diameter of mouth 9.8cm
This bowl has a slight
flared mouth with a curled
rim, a deep cavetto, and a
flat base with a low ring
foot. Beneath the white
glaze on the cavetto is a
subtly embossed dragon
design. The exterior is
fully covered with carmine
red low-temperature glaze.
The base is inscribed with
the Yung-cheng reign mark
in blue, written in standard
script calligraphy.