Square pear-shaped milk jug with flower sprays, butterflies and birds, anonymous, c. 1700 - c. 1724

Identification

Title(s)

Square pear-shaped milk jug with flower sprays, butterflies and birds

Object type

lid
milk jug

Object number

AK-NM-2626-2

Description

Deksel van melkkan van porselein, beschilderd op het glazuur in rood en goud. Vier keer een bloem met bladeren afgebeeld en een bloemrozet op de knop. Melk en bloed.

Creation

Artist

anonymous

Place

China

Dating

c. 1700 - c. 1724

School / style

Qing-dynasty (1644-1912) / Kangxi-period (1662-1722) / Yongzheng-period (1723-1735)

Material and Technique

Material

Technique

turning / fired / paint / gild / vitrification

Measurements

height 3.4 cm × length 3.6 cm × width 3.2 cm

Acquisition and rights

Acquisition

purchase 1875

Copyright

Public domain

Relations

Is part of

Square pear-shaped milk jug with flower sprays, butterflies and birds (AK-NM-2626)

Documentation

Supplement to Chinese ceramics in the collection of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam : the Ming and Qing dynasties, p. 67, cat.nr. 841

Persistent URL

To refer to this object please use the following persistent URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10934/RM0001.COLLECT.631420

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