Paint holder decorated with dragon figures
Accession Nr.: | 62.556.1-2 |
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Type: | object for daily use; pottery |
Date of production: |
1736-1795
Qing dynasty |
Place of production: |
Marks: | four-character cobalt Qianlong mark |
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Materials: | porcelain |
Techniques: | underglaze blue |
Dimensions: | height: 6.7 cm diameter (mouth): 12 cm diameter (base): 7.1 cm |
The paint holder fits the hand perfectly. The bottom of the vessel is made of high-quality white porcelain. The base ring is unglazed and concave. In the middle of the lid, there is a flaming pearl. Around it there are two dragons flying among clouds and flames. Qianlong reign.