Copper box with painted enamel decor of blue flowers on a white ground, Qing dynasty, Qianlong reign (1736-1795)

Copper box with painted enamel decor of blue flowers on a white ground, Qing dynasty, Qianlong reign (1736-1795)

• Image Number: K1E000027N000000000PAE
• Dynasty: Qing dynasty
• Category: Enamel wares
• Function: Container
• Material: Minerals/Metals/Copper
• Description:
  Copper painted enamel. The child mouth, the curved wall, the ring foot, the utensil and the cover are approximately equal. The whole vessel is lined with cobalt blue color on the white glaze floor, with persimmon pattern on the top, line pattern, dot pattern and palindrome on the mouth and the feet, and the rest are painted with tangled branches and lotus patterns. It is decorated with lake blue glaze, with regular script “made in the year of Qianlong” written on the white ground in blue, and double boxes. This piece is in pairs (with the old enamel 28) and stored in the wooden box with the title “A pair of Qianlong year made copper body enamel green twig lotus round boxes”.