Copper five-lobed box with flowers in painted enamels, Qing dynasty, Kangxi reign (1662-1722)
- Image Number: K1E000339N000000000PAG
- Dynasty: Qing dynasty
- Category: Enamel wares
- Function: Container, stationery, stationery
- Material: Minerals/Metals/Copper
- Description:
The copper body, the cover and the body are in the same shape to form a five fluted flat box. The inside of the box is covered with light blue glaze. The surface of the box is white. Each fluted box is painted with a different colored crocus flower. The center of the cover is raised and surrounded by a peony flower. The design of the body is the same as that of the cover. In the middle of the bottom is a plum shaped frame surrounded by cloud patterns. In the center of the frame is a five petal flower with a pattern. The blue regular script “Made by Emperor Kangxi” is written around the flower. These small boxes are usually used as inkpad boxes.
![图片[2]-Copper five-lobed box with flowers in painted enamels, Qing dynasty, Kangxi reign (1662-1722)-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Qing dynasty/Enamel wares/K1E000339N000000000PAG-108701.jpg)
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