Teapot of red stoneware, anonymous, c. 1800 - c. 1899

Identification

Title(s)

Teapot of red stoneware

Object type

teapot

Object number

AK-MAK-633

Inscriptions / marks

inscription

Description

Theepot van rood steengoed met ronde schouders en wijde nek, gebogen tuit en C-vormig oor. Op de onderzijde een ingegrift opschrift 'Meihua cheng baiyu', 'de prunusbloesems zijn als witte jade'. De binnenzijde is lichter van kleur dan de buitenzijde. Yixing.

Creation

Artist

anonymous

Place

China

Dating

c. 1800 - c. 1899

School / style

Qing-dynasty (1644-1912) / Jiaqing-period (1796-1820) / Daoguang-period (1821-1850) / Guangxu-period (1875-1908)

Material and Technique

Material

Technique

turning / fired

Measurements

height 6 cm

Acquisition and rights

Credit line

On loan from the Royal Asian Art Society in The Netherlands (Westendorp-Osieck bequest, 1968)

Acquisition

loan 1972

Copyright

Public domain

Provenance

…; collection of Herman Karel Westendorp (1868-1941), Amsterdam, 1941;{Note RMA.} his widow Betsy Westendorp-Osieck (1880-1968), Amsterdam, by whom bequeathed to the Vereniging van Vrienden der Aziatische Kunst, 1968;{note RMA.} from whom on loan to the museum, 1972

Bibliography and list of abbreviations for the provenance (pdf)

Relations

Parts

Documentation

Chinese ceramics in the collection of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam: the Ming and Qing dynasties, C.J.A. Jörg (Christiaan Jan Adriaan) , 1944-, p. 251, cat.nr. 289

Persistent URL

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