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Covered Bowl with Peony Scroll, Northern Song dynasty (960-1127), 11th century
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Covered Bowl with Peony Scroll, Northern Song dynasty (960-1127), 11th century
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11th Century Applied Arts Of Asia Asian Collection Awata Ware Bowl Cover Covered Crockery Dish Eleventh Century Northern Song Northern Song Dynasty Northern Song Period Peonies Peony Porcelain Scroll Scrolls Song Dynasty Stoneware Underglaze Vessel Yaozhou Ware Applied Arts Craftsmanship
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This exquisite print showcases a Covered Bowl with Peony Scroll, originating from the Northern Song dynasty in the 11th century. A true testament to the craftsmanship of that era, this antique artifact is a remarkable example of Chinese ceramics. The bowl's intricate design features a delicate peony scroll pattern meticulously carved into stoneware. The underglaze decoration adds depth and richness to its vibrant colors, making it an awe-inspiring piece of art. The lid elegantly covers the container, enhancing its functionality while maintaining its aesthetic appeal. Displayed at the renowned Art Institute of Chicago, this Asian collection item represents centuries-old heritage art. Its historical significance transports us back in time to appreciate the cultural and artistic achievements of ancient China. The presence of peonies symbolizes prosperity and beauty in Chinese culture, further accentuating the bowl's allure. Nature-inspired motifs like these were commonly used during the Northern Song period as decorative elements on pottery and porcelain. As we admire this artwork captured through photography by an unknown artist, we are reminded of how objects can transcend time and connect us with different eras and civilizations. This photograph serves as a window into history—a glimpse into an extraordinary past where creativity flourished alongside technical mastery in ceramic craftsmanship.
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