Bulbous vessel with decorative panels imitating bronze
Accession Nr.: | 52.2.1 |
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Type: | vessel; pottery |
Date of production: |
Last third of the 19th century
Qing dynasty |
Place of production: |
Materials: | porcelain |
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Techniques: | underglaze blue |
Dimensions: | height: 25.2 cm diameter (mouth): 31.8 cm diameter (base): 17.8 cm |
The bulbous body stands on a broad round base, and has curving side walls decorated with a scene from The History of the Three Kingdoms. It has a thick, broad mouth rim. The base is unglazed and unmarked.