Butter tea jar in cloisonne and painted enamels, Qing dynasty, Qianlong reign (1736-1795)
- Image Number: C1E001069N000000000PAB
- Dynasty: Qing dynasty
- Category: Enamel wares
- Function: Container
- Material: Minerals/Metals/Silver
- Description:
The Tibetan tea pot is round in shape, and its gilded cover buttons are gorgeous. The three edges are inlaid with coral, lapis lazuli and turquoise, giving off a strong Tibetan style. The whole device is covered with light blue enamel glaze as the ground for the filigree and tangled lotus patterns; During this period, common western inlaid enamel painting was used for decoration, but first, the outline of mountain houses was shown by filigree, and then the painted glaze was used to draw beautiful women, flowers and butterflies or landscapes, which was exquisite and meticulous. Successful integration of eastern and western styles and various enamel techniques. The cover is engraved with a single line “made in the reign of Emperor Qianlong of the Qing Dynasty” (1736-1795).
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