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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 136, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Cup

1662-1722 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Wine cup of porcelain, with incised design of two dragons with flaming pearls.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Porcelain with incised decoration
Brief description
Wine cup, porcelain with incised design of two dragons with flaming pearls; China (Jingdezhen), Qing dynasty, Kangxi mark and period (1662-1722)
Physical description
Wine cup of porcelain, with incised design of two dragons with flaming pearls.
Dimensions
  • Height: 3.8cm
  • Diameter: 6.4cm
Styles
Marks and inscriptions
Mark of Kangxi period
Credit line
Given by Mr L. A. Lyall
Production
Label
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.354-1928

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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