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Bowl with Peony Scrolls, Thunderbolt (Vajra) Symbol, and Characters Shufu... Yuan dynasty, 1300/50. Creator: Unknown
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Bowl with Peony Scrolls, Thunderbolt (Vajra) Symbol, and Characters Shufu... Yuan dynasty, 1300/50. Creator: Unknown
Bowl with Peony Scrolls, Thunderbolt (Vajra) Symbol, and Characters Shufu (Privy Council), Yuan dynasty (1279-1368), 1300/50
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Applied Arts Of Asia Arts Centre Asian Collection Awata Ware Bowl Crockery Dish Mold Molded Porcelain Underglaze Vessel Yuan Dynasty Applied Arts Craftsmanship Thirteenth Century
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact from the Yuan dynasty, specifically a Bowl with Peony Scrolls, Thunderbolt (Vajra) Symbol, and Characters Shufu. Created between 1300 and 1350, this exquisite ceramic piece is an embodiment of ancient Chinese craftsmanship. The bowl's design features intricate underglaze molded decoration in raised slip, depicting delicate peony scrolls that symbolize wealth and prosperity. The inclusion of the Thunderbolt (Vajra) symbol adds a touch of mysticism to the artwork, representing power and enlightenment in Buddhist culture. Additionally, characters reading "Shufu" indicate its association with the Privy Council during that era. Crafted using Luanbai eggshell white ware technique, this porcelain vessel exhibits flawless artistry. Its smooth mold shape enhances both its aesthetic appeal and functionality as a container for various purposes. Displayed at the Art Institute of Chicago's Asian collection gallery, this antique treasure offers viewers a glimpse into China's rich cultural heritage. Its timeless beauty transcends centuries while preserving historical significance. As we admire this masterpiece captured by an unknown creator, we are reminded of the enduring legacy left behind by ancient civilizations. This photograph serves as a testament to human creativity and ingenuity throughout history—a true celebration of art's ability to transcend time and connect us with our past.
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