Ceramic roof figure: piece of a dragon fish
Accession Nr.: | 1347 |
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Type: | ceramics; architectural fragment |
Date of production: |
19th century
Qing dynasty |
Place of production: | |
Acquisition: | collection of Ferenc Hopp |
Materials: | earthenware |
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Techniques: | glazed |
Dimensions: | height: 29.5 cm length: 39 cm |
Figures of fish dragons decorated, among others, the ridges and edges of roofs. On ridges, the mythical beasts are facing each other, while on edges they face the eaves end.