Cup decorated with a blossoming plum tree
Accession Nr.: | 577 |
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Type: | vessel; object for daily use |
Date of production: |
2nd half of the 19th century
Qing dynasty |
Place of production: |
Marks: | six-character cobalt Qianlong seal mark |
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Materials: | porcelain |
Techniques: | celadon; underglaze blue |
Dimensions: | height: 5.9 cm diameter (mouth): 14.2 cm diameter (base): 4.9 cm |
This rice cup has a high ring base and a body that gets slightly broader towards the mouth rim. On the interior surface of the walls, there are the images of a blossoming plum bough and an insect. Qianlong reign