Period:Qing dynasty Production date:18thC
Materials:porcelain
Technique:incised, glazed, painted,
Dimensions:Width: 29 millimetres Depth: 29 millimetres
Description:
Square porcelain box. There is a four-clawed dragon amid clouds in on-biscuit green enamel on a yellow enamel ground on the top, and incised wave patterns around the sides. Mark on the base, which has yellow glaze.
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![图片[2]-box BM-PDF.722-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Qin dynasty/Ceramics/mid_00382645_001.jpg)
Comments:Published PDF date : Qing 18thC Room 95 label text:PDF 722Square box with dragonThe cover of this box is decorated with a four-clawed dragon among clouds and the outside carries a wave pattern. The base is incised with an apocryphal six-character incised Zhengde reign mark. In contrast to the West, in China dragons are traditionally considered to be auspicious. They are regarded as the controllers of the water supply and are thus often shown with clouds and waves and ultimately came to symbolise imperial authority.Porcelain with incised decoration and on-the-biscuit green and yellow enamels Jingdezhen, Jiangxi province 江西省, 景德鎮Qing dynasty, about AD 1700–1800 PDF 722龍紋方盒此盒蓋面飾四爪雲龍紋，盒身外部飾波濤紋。器底刻六字正德偽託年款。與西方相反，龍在中國傳統中被視為祥瑞。因其能掌控行雨，時常顯現于雲層及波濤之中，最終演變成皇家權力的象徵。瓷器，劃花，素燒胎黃綠彩江西省景德鎮清代，約1700-1800年
Materials:porcelain
Technique:incised, glazed, painted,
Dimensions:Width: 29 millimetres Depth: 29 millimetres
Description:
Square porcelain box. There is a four-clawed dragon amid clouds in on-biscuit green enamel on a yellow enamel ground on the top, and incised wave patterns around the sides. Mark on the base, which has yellow glaze.
IMG
Comments:Published PDF date : Qing 18thC Room 95 label text:PDF 722Square box with dragonThe cover of this box is decorated with a four-clawed dragon among clouds and the outside carries a wave pattern. The base is incised with an apocryphal six-character incised Zhengde reign mark. In contrast to the West, in China dragons are traditionally considered to be auspicious. They are regarded as the controllers of the water supply and are thus often shown with clouds and waves and ultimately came to symbolise imperial authority.Porcelain with incised decoration and on-the-biscuit green and yellow enamels Jingdezhen, Jiangxi province 江西省, 景德鎮Qing dynasty, about AD 1700–1800 PDF 722龍紋方盒此盒蓋面飾四爪雲龍紋，盒身外部飾波濤紋。器底刻六字正德偽託年款。與西方相反，龍在中國傳統中被視為祥瑞。因其能掌控行雨，時常顯現于雲層及波濤之中，最終演變成皇家權力的象徵。瓷器，劃花，素燒胎黃綠彩江西省景德鎮清代，約1700-1800年
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