Octagonal cup with grass script calligraphy
| Accession Nr.: | 4917 |
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| Type: | vessel; object for daily use; pottery |
| Date of production: |
18. század eleje
Qing dynasty |
| Place of production: |
The number eight is considered a lucky number by the Chinese; therefore, octagons, eight-ridged shapes and designs related to the number eight were highly popular shapes and motifs. Pair of it: inv. no.: 4918