Bassin, M.C. 3145, between 1800 and 1896

Author(s): anonymous production date: between 1800 and 1896 dating in century: 19th century type(s) of object(s): domestic life, ceramics, china name(s): basin materials and techniques: porcelain, blue underglaze place(s) of execution/production: jingdezhen dimensions - artwork: height: 7. 5cm diameter: 20cm description: circular basin with multi-lobed vertical wall resting on its base. Interior: central medallion, fish and shellfish; lip highlighted with a frieze of pendants ending in tassels. Exterior: the lip is highlighted with a frieze of leiwen 雷纹; each lobe is separated from the next by a blue vertical line. The base of the body is highlighted with a double blue line. On the basis brand. Marks, inscriptions, hallmarks: nianhao - 嘉慶年製 mode of acquisition: legacy name of donor, testator, seller: cernuschi, henri date of acquisition: 1896 institution: cernuschi museum, museum of asian arts of the city of paris inventory number: m. C. 3145. Date: between 1800 and 1896.