Period:Ming dynasty Production date:17thC
Materials:porcelain
Technique:
Subjects:fruit
Description:
Water-dropper in the shape of a peach. Made of porcelain.
IMG
![图片[1]-water-dropper BM-SLMisc.1241-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Ming dynasty/Ceramics/mid_SLMisc_1241_also_known_as_OA__7038.jpg)
Comments:Sir Hans Sloane’s ‘Miscellanea’ catalogue is a bound volume in Central Archives containing seven separate catalogues: ‘Miscellanies’, ‘Antiquities’, ‘Seals’, ‘Pictures’, ‘Mathematical Instruments’, ‘Agate Handles’ and ‘Agate Cups, Bottles, Spoons’. Each contains numbered entries that list and describe objects collected by Sloane between the 1680s and 1750s. Each catalogue begins with object number one. Text from Sloane Miscellanea catalogue: Miscellanea Miscellanies 1241 “1241. China ware made into the form of a Melongena.”
Materials:porcelain
Technique:
Subjects:fruit
Description:
Water-dropper in the shape of a peach. Made of porcelain.
IMG
Comments:Sir Hans Sloane’s ‘Miscellanea’ catalogue is a bound volume in Central Archives containing seven separate catalogues: ‘Miscellanies’, ‘Antiquities’, ‘Seals’, ‘Pictures’, ‘Mathematical Instruments’, ‘Agate Handles’ and ‘Agate Cups, Bottles, Spoons’. Each contains numbered entries that list and describe objects collected by Sloane between the 1680s and 1750s. Each catalogue begins with object number one. Text from Sloane Miscellanea catalogue: Miscellanea Miscellanies 1241 “1241. China ware made into the form of a Melongena.”
© Copyright
The copyright of the article belongs to the author, please keep the original link for reprinting.
THE END
