water-pot BM-PDF.312

Period:Qing dynasty Production date:1644-1911
Materials:stoneware
Technique:glazed

Dimensions:Height: 60 millimetres

Description:
Stoneware water-pot. The water-pot has marbled brown and cream body. There is an inscription on the base.
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Comments:Room 95 label text:PDF 312Water potThis water pot is made using marbled clay. Dark-brown and buff-coloured clay have been mixed by folding over and over together to create a two tone body. It is fired but not glazed. The single character on the base reads 易 (yi ‘easy or to be at ease’).Stoneware with marbled brown and cream bodyChina 中國Qing dynasty, AD 1644–1911 PDF 312仿大理石紋水丞此水丞採用類似大理石紋的絞胎技法，即以深褐色及淺黃色胎土混合並反復糅合形成雙色胎。無釉素燒。器底有銘文“易”字。炻器，深褐色及淺黃色絞胎中國清代，1644-1911年