Tripod Lotus Dish
1799-1832
Physical Qualities
Porcelain with transparent glaze, Overall: 4 3/4 × 7 1/2 in. (12.1 × 19.1 cm.)
Without Base: 3 1/4 × 7 1/2 in. (8.3 × 19.1 cm.)
Credit Line
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. W. Lehman Guyton, Cockeysville, Maryland
Object Number
2005.106
Lobed, footed bowl having three low feet in the form of a lotus root, lotus leaf, and flowering waterweed; the flower-form bowl having 6 everted lobes; covered with a creamy white, opaque glaze containing many fine black specks and several long glaze cracks around the feet. With fitted wood stand.
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 2003; Dr. William L. Guyton, Cockeysville, Maryland
Frances Klapthor, "BMA Past/Future: Guyton/Chiu; Two Collections of Chinese Art," BMA, August 18, 2010-April 11, 2011.
Frances Klapthor, "The Way of Nature: Art from Japan, China, and Korea," Baltimore Museum of Art, September 21, 2025-March 1, 2026
Frances Klapthor, "The Way of Nature: Art from Japan, China, and Korea," Baltimore Museum of Art, September 21, 2025-March 1, 2026
Inscribed: None
Markings: None
On View at the BMA
