Hanging vase with two handles on a polychrome red ground in yangcai painted enamels, Qianlong reign (1736-1795), Qing dynasty

Hanging vase with two handles on a polychrome red ground in yangcai painted enamels, Qianlong reign (1736-1795), Qing dynasty

• Image Number: K1B008519N000000000PAB
• Dynasty: Qing dynasty
• Category: Ceramics
• Function: Container
• Material: Mineral/ceramic/porcelain
• Description:
  Hanging bottle, also known as sedan car bottle, is usually hung on the wall or sedan car, hence its name. The bottle has a flat half face, a long neck, an oval abdomen, and two dragon ears. The outer wall of the utensil is decorated with western red glaze. The upper cone is carved with grass brocade patterns, the neck and shoulder of the gap are painted with ruyi leaf patterns, the abdomen is decorated with foreign flowers ruyi patterns, the bottom is decorated with banana leaf patterns, and the feet are carved with two layers of grass brocade ground patterns. A number of golden color lines with bead light patterns are painted between the patterns; There are two small and one large threading holes left on the flat back and magenta floor, which can be used for suspension and fixation. The mouth and foot are all painted with gold edges, and there are many friction marks on the golden color of the foot. The blue and white script “made in the year of Qianlong” on the white ground at the bottom of the half moon shaped bottle is in horizontal rows.