Cup with a phoenix figure and rice grain motifs
Accession Nr.: | 437 |
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Type: | vessel; object for daily use; pottery |
Date of production: |
1875-1908
Qing dynasty |
Place of production: |
Marks: | Six-character cobalt Guangxu mark |
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Materials: | porcelain |
Techniques: | underglaze blue |
Dimensions: | height: 6.2 cm diameter (mouth) 10.2 cm diameter (base): 4.2 cm |
The cup stands on a high ring base, has a roundish body and a mouth rim that turns slightly outwards. On the exterior surface, under the mouth rim, there is a narrow decorative strip of blossoming boughs and bamboos. Guangxu reign.