Cup with a phoenix figure and rice grain motifs

Chinese Collection

Accession Nr.: 437
Type: vessel; object for daily use; pottery
Date of production:
1875-1908
Qing dynasty
Place of production:
Marks: Six-character cobalt Guangxu mark
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.