Period:Qing dynasty Production date:1735-1795
Materials:porcelain
Technique:incised, underglazed,
Dimensions:Height: 163 millimetres
Description:
Porcelain model of a bell with double dragon handle on the top. There is incised and underglaze slip decoration round the sides of the bell, six raised bands ringing the bell, and a key-fret panel just below the shoulder.
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Comments:Room 95 label text:PDF 467Model of a bell with double dragon handleThe function of this porcelain bell is unclear. It may have been made as a curiosity for a scholar’s desk. Chinese bells have no clappers and produce notes by being struck on the outside in different places with a hammer. Porcelain with incised decoration and transparent glazeJingdezhen, Jiangxi province 江西省, 景德鎮Qing dynasty, about AD 1735–95 PDF 467白釉雙龍鈕鐘此鐘用途不明，也許是作為文人的案頭珍玩。中國的鐘沒有鈴舌，而是靠以錘敲擊鐘外部的不同部位發出聲響。瓷器，劃花，透明釉江西省景德鎮清代，約1735-1795年
Materials:porcelain
Technique:incised, underglazed,
Dimensions:Height: 163 millimetres
Description:
Porcelain model of a bell with double dragon handle on the top. There is incised and underglaze slip decoration round the sides of the bell, six raised bands ringing the bell, and a key-fret panel just below the shoulder.
IMG
Comments:Room 95 label text:PDF 467Model of a bell with double dragon handleThe function of this porcelain bell is unclear. It may have been made as a curiosity for a scholar’s desk. Chinese bells have no clappers and produce notes by being struck on the outside in different places with a hammer. Porcelain with incised decoration and transparent glazeJingdezhen, Jiangxi province 江西省, 景德鎮Qing dynasty, about AD 1735–95 PDF 467白釉雙龍鈕鐘此鐘用途不明，也許是作為文人的案頭珍玩。中國的鐘沒有鈴舌，而是靠以錘敲擊鐘外部的不同部位發出聲響。瓷器，劃花，透明釉江西省景德鎮清代，約1735-1795年
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