Period:Qing dynasty Production date:1662-1722
Materials:porcelain, gold,
Technique:glazed, gilded, painted,
Subjects:fish
Dimensions:Diameter: 7.50 centimetres Height: 8 centimetres Weight: 0.10 kilograms
Description:
This tall porcelain cup has sides which flare out at the rim and stands on a low foot ring. Inside it is painted with an iron-red fish in the centre and with three overglaze blue fish near the rim. Outside, it is covered with a monochrome iron-black mirror glaze with a gilded border beneath the rim showing flower heads on a cross-hatch ground. Traces of lions in gold are visible outside but most of the gilding has rubbed off and the base is covered with a transparent glaze.
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![图片[1]-cup BM-Franks.1535-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Qin dynasty/Ceramics/mid_00015730_001.jpg)
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Materials:porcelain, gold,
Technique:glazed, gilded, painted,
Subjects:fish
Dimensions:Diameter: 7.50 centimetres Height: 8 centimetres Weight: 0.10 kilograms
Description:
This tall porcelain cup has sides which flare out at the rim and stands on a low foot ring. Inside it is painted with an iron-red fish in the centre and with three overglaze blue fish near the rim. Outside, it is covered with a monochrome iron-black mirror glaze with a gilded border beneath the rim showing flower heads on a cross-hatch ground. Traces of lions in gold are visible outside but most of the gilding has rubbed off and the base is covered with a transparent glaze.
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