Tea caddy with a crowned, illegible monogram surrounded by two flower sprays, anonymous, c. 1750 - c. 1774

Identification

Title(s)

Tea caddy with a crowned, illegible monogram surrounded by two flower sprays

Object type

lid

Object number

AK-VBR-545-4-2

Description

Deksel van theebus van porselein met viermaal gelobde wand en rand en vier korte voeten, beschilderd op het glazuur in blauw, rood, roze, groen, geel, zwart en goud. De dekselknop in de vorm van een shishi (leeuwhond); op de deksel bloemranken en cartouches met landschappen of bloemtakken. Europese voorstelling in emailkleuren.

Creation

Artist

anonymous

Place

China

Dating

c. 1750 - c. 1774

School / style

Qing-dynasty (1644-1912) / Qianlong-period (1736-1795)

Material and Technique

Material

Technique

turning / formed / fired / paint / gild / vitrification

Measurements

height 4.5 cm × length 5.9 cm × width 5.4 cm

Acquisition and rights

Credit line

F.G.S. Baron van Brakell tot den Brakell Bequest, Arnhem

Acquisition

bequest 1878

Copyright

Public domain

Relations

Is part of

Tea caddy with a crowned, illegible monogram surrounded by two flower sprays (AK-VBR-545-4)

Documentation

Supplement to Chinese ceramics in the collection of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam : the Ming and Qing dynasties, p. 71, cat.nr. 884

Persistent URL

To refer to this object please use the following persistent URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10934/RM0001.COLLECT.681933

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