This porcelain rice bowl originates from the 1960s during the Chinese Cultural Revolution period and features a blue transfer-print inscription in simplified Chinese characters. The text references the Renmin Gongshe (People’s Commune) movement, making it a significant piece of historical propaganda ware from that era. Its design includes a blue rim accent, typical of utilitarian yet politically themed ceramics produced during the time.
Such bowls were commonly used in communal dining settings, symbolizing the collectivist spirit and socialist ideology promoted during the Great Leap Forward and Cultural Revolution periods. This piece is an authentic representation of the everyday items infused with political messaging during mid-20th century China.
Approximate Dimensions:
Weight: 265 g
Height: 60 mm
Width: 130 mm
Depth: 130 mm
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