Bencharong Bowl with Kinnera and Lotus-People on Black Ground

Thailand

Late 18th century

  • Titles Bencharong Bowl with Kinnera and Lotus-People on Black Ground (Descriptive)
  • Medium porcelain
  • Dimensions Overall: 6 7/8 x 3 5/8 in. (17.5 x 9.2 cm)
  • Credit Line Gift of Dr. Charlotte A. Schneyer in memory of her husband, Dr. Leon H. Schneyer, 1986.553
  • Work Type bowl
  • Classification Containers

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