Painted enamel zhadou vessel with floral decoration, Qing dynasty, Qianlong reign (1736-1795)

Painted enamel zhadou vessel with floral decoration, Qing dynasty, Qianlong reign (1736-1795)

• Image Number: K1E000240N000000000PAB
• Dynasty: Qing dynasty
• Category: Enamel wares
• Function: Container
• Material: Minerals/Metals/Copper
• Description:
  Copper tube, waste mouth slag bucket, or called spittle bowl. Light blue glaze is applied inside the vessel, red peony and purple crocus flowers are painted yellow on the surface of the vessel, and then a layer of transparent glaze is applied. Finally, the golden color is applied to the part of the transparent glaze without decorative patterns to draw the string pattern as the brocade ground, and the golden color is used to hook the outline and vein of the petals and leaves, trying to draw the effect of an enamel filled appearance. Red “Qianlong year system” double line regular script on both sides of the box with white background.