Teapot
1723-1735 (made)
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Porcelain teapot and lid, cylindrical form with rounded shoulders, short curved spout and a high arched overhead handle. Painted in polychrome enamels with figures of Daoist Immortals in rocky landscapes: One one side is Lan Caihe with a deer; on the other is Zhongli Quan with a boy attendant carrying a basket of lingzhi fungus.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 3 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain with polychrome decoration |
| Brief description | Teapot and lid with wooden stand, porcelain with polychrome decoration, China, Qing dynasty, Yongzheng mark and period (1723-1735). |
| Physical description | Porcelain teapot and lid, cylindrical form with rounded shoulders, short curved spout and a high arched overhead handle. Painted in polychrome enamels with figures of Daoist Immortals in rocky landscapes: One one side is Lan Caihe with a deer; on the other is Zhongli Quan with a boy attendant carrying a basket of lingzhi fungus. |
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| Credit line | Given by Mrs Julia C. Gulland |
| Object history | Given by Mrs. Julia C. Gulland, accessioned in 1907. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Asia Department registers, as part of a 2022 provenance research project. |
| Production | Register |
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| Accession number | 619 to B-1907 |
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| Record created | December 11, 2008 |
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