Dragon-head shaped belt hook with decoration of myriad blessings in fencai polychrome enamels on a lake-green ground, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
- Image Number: C1B002112N000000000PAB
- Dynasty: Qing dynasty
- Category: Ceramics
- Function: Clothing and accessories
- Description:
It is made of porcelain with a hook. The hook head is used as a turning faucet. The hook body is slightly arched in an S-shaped shape, and the bottom is equipped with a round button. In addition to the white ground of the dragon head, the rest of the ware is made of lake green glaze, and the five features of the dragon head and various patterns of the body are depicted with thick gold lines. A double petal flower is painted in the center of the body, and a white chime shaped design is decorated on the top of the flower. The bottom of the vessel is decorated with a wishful cloud pattern, and the surrounding spaces are decorated with gold leaf patterns. The dragon head is laid on white glaze, with a thin pink glaze and red spots. The bottom of the vessel has six burn marks covered by lake green glaze. The color of the whole vessel is colorful, and the decorative pattern is bold and unconstrained.
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