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Dish with Peaches and Morning Glory, Qing dynasty (1644-1912), probably 19th century
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Dish with Peaches and Morning Glory, Qing dynasty (1644-1912), probably 19th century
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Applied Arts Of Asia Arts Centre Asian Collection Awata Ware Bassetaille Bindweed Convolvulus Convolvulus Arvensis Crockery Dish Enamel Enamelled Field Convolvulus Glaze Glazed Glazed Pottery Morning Glory Overglaze Painted Peach Peaches Porcelain Qing Dynasty Quing Dynasty Underglaze Blue Applied Arts Craftsmanship Floral Design Floral Pattern
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This exquisite dish from the Qing dynasty showcases the mastery of Chinese craftsmanship in the 19th century. Titled "Dish with Peaches and Morning Glory" it is a stunning example of awata ware, a type of glazed pottery that originated in China. The dish features a vibrant blue glaze adorned with intricate floral patterns. The delicate morning glory flowers and bindweed vines intertwine gracefully, creating an enchanting scene reminiscent of a flourishing garden. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, capturing the beauty and elegance of nature. Peaches, symbolizing longevity and prosperity in Chinese culture, take center stage on this piece. Their luscious red color pops against the backdrop of blue enamel, adding a touch of vibrancy to the overall design. Each peach is meticulously painted with overglaze enamels, showcasing the skillful technique employed by unknown artisans during this period. As we admire this artifact at the Art Institute Chicago's Asian collection gallery, we are transported back in time to appreciate not only its aesthetic appeal but also its historical significance. This dish serves as a testament to China's rich artistic heritage and its profound influence on ceramic art worldwide. Whether displayed as part of an exhibition or cherished as an antique collectible at home, this Qing dynasty dish offers us a glimpse into centuries past while reminding us of our enduring fascination with beauty and craftsmanship across cultures.
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