Basin with decoration of flowers in yancai polychrome enamels, Qing dynasty, Qianlong reign (1736-1795)
- Image Number: C1B005267N000000000PAB
- Dynasty: Qing dynasty
- Category: Ceramics
- Function: Container
- Material: Mineral/ceramic/porcelain
- Description:
Cylinder, straight mouth, deep wall slightly closed, shallow concave foot, flat bottom. It is decorated with multicolored flowers. There is a circle of blue ground ruyi shaped openning along the mouth. The interior is decorated with various colored curly flower patterns, followed by a circle of ruyi cloud patterns. The abdomen is divided into five groups of round flowers. With the crocus lotus pattern as the center, various kinds of twig flowers are lined. The gap is filled with twig patterns composed of curly leaf patterns, ruyi cloud patterns and flower patterns. The space between the gap and the round flowers is left blank to form a lighting effect. The lower edge of the abdomen is decorated with a circle of lotus petal patterns. The inside and sole of the utensil are glazed with plain glaze, the bottom is exposed, and only the central part is glazed with a circular recess. The blue and white script is “made in the reign of Emperor Qianlong of the Qing Dynasty”, with six characters and three lines of seal characters.
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