Cup covered with celadon glaze

Accession Nr.:	2470
Type:	vessel; object for daily use; pottery
Date of production:	Late 19th century Qing dynasty
Place of production:	Jiangxi, China
Acquisition:	collection of Ferenc Hopp

Marks:	underglaze cobalt mark of 日 ri 'sun'
Materials:	porcelain
Techniques:	celadon
Dimensions:	height: 3.9 cm diameter (mouth): 6.7 cm diameter (base): 3.1 cm

The cup rests on round, low ring base. This cup shape was popular in China for several centuries. Similar items: Inv. Nos.: 2464, 2518