Lidded jar decoration of dragon in overglaze green on a white ground, Qing dynasty, Qianlong reign (1736-1795)
- Image Number: C1B003829N000000000PAB
- Dynasty: Qing dynasty
- Category: Ceramics
- Function: Container
- Description:
The mouth is closed, the neck is short, the shoulders are full, the abdomen is closed, and the feet are concave, with a flat top cover. Both the lid and the pot body are painted with blue and white. Draw a line of dragons on both sides of the pot belly. The dragon body walks in a wavy shape. Fill the blue and white outline with green glaze. Draw flame patterns and cloud patterns around the dragon. The pot shoulder is decorated with a circle of Buddhist Eight Auspicious and Ruyi cloud patterns. The belly is decorated with lotus petal patterns. The cover is wide and flat, painted with a dragon and fire bead patterns. The gap is decorated with flame patterns. The edge of the cover is decorated with Ruyi cloud patterns. The blue and white script on the bottom is “made in the year of Emperor Qianlong of the Qing Dynasty”, with six characters and three lines.
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