Hexagonal vessel with dragon motifs

Chinese Collection

Accession Nr.: 69.134.1-2
Type: vessel; object for daily use
Date of production:
18th century
Qing dynasty
Place of production:
Materials: porcelain
Techniques: monochrome glaze
Dimensions: height: 5.3 cm
height fawith base együtt: 6.8 cm
diameter (mouth): 3.4 cm
diameter (base): 3 cm
This is a small vessel for water, a popular tool of scholars’ tables. It rests on a small, round, openwork pedestal made of wood.