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Object Type
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Museum number
PDF,B.536
Description
Round porcelain box with low domed cover. Covered outside with pale opaque turquoise glaze. White glaze inside and on base, with inscription.
Cultures/periods
Qing dynasty
Yongzheng
Production date
1723-1735
Production place
Made in:
Jingdezhen
Materials
porcelain
Technique
glazed
Dimensions
Diameter:
127 millimetres
Height:
60 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments
Published PDF date : Qing Yongzheng 1723-1735
Room 95 label text: PDF B536 Box with turquoise glaze This covered box is coated with an opaque turquoise glaze coloured with copper. It has a Yongzheng underglaze blue mark on the base. Porcelain with underglaze cobalt-blue mark and copper-pigmented turquoise-blue glaze Jingdezhen, Jiangxi province江西省, 景德鎮 Qing dynasty, Yongzheng mark and period, AD1723–35
PDF B536 孔雀藍釉蓋盒 這件蓋盒施乳濁孔雀藍釉,以銅為著色元素。外底署青花雍正年款。 瓷器,青花款,以銅為著色劑的孔雀藍釉 江西省景德鎮 清代,雍正,雍正款,1723–1735年
Bibliographic references
Medley 1973 / Illustrated Catalogue of Ming and Ch'ing Monochrome in the Percival David Foundation of Chinese Art
(p.49, no.B536)
Scott 1989 / Illustrated Catalogue of Ming and Qing Monochrome Wares in the Percival David Foundation of Chinese Art
(p.50, no.B536)
Location
On display
(G95/dc64/s5)
Department
Asia
Registration number
PDF,B.536