Copper-body painted enamel box, 18th century, Qing dynasty

Copper-body painted enamel box, 18th century, Qing dynasty

• Image Number: K1E000012N000000000PAB
• Dynasty: Qing dynasty
• Category: Enamel wares
• Function: Container
• Material: Minerals/Metals/
• Description:
  The copper body is decorated with transparent enamel and painted enamel. Oval small box, child mother mouth, straight wall, flat bottom. There are many decorative rope lines at the exposed body of the box cover and the edge. There are three lights on both sides of the cover and the body. The garden scenery of the western village and the ketch are painted inside. The margin is carved with shallow ripples, filled with blue transparent glaze, and decorated with gold dots and roses. Blue glaze is applied to the inside and bottom of the vessel. A group of nine blue ground flower boxes (therefore, Fa 6~14) are stored in a wooden box made of carved Fushou.