Decorative arts (permanent exhibition) » Ceramics and Porcelain
Tea canister
Origin date
around 18th century
Origin place
China
Material
porcelain
Technique
underglaze cobalt painting
Sizes
height: 26,6 cm
sole diameter: 9,5 x 9,5 cm
sole diameter: 9,5 x 9,5 cm
Inventory No.
53.150.1
Description and further information
The square-section, prism-shaped bottle is decorated in underglaze cobalt blue. A floral garland encircles the domed shoulder. The sides are alternately painted with a flowering peach branch bearing a songbird; a riverside landscape with a fisherman on the bank and a mountain range in the distance; and a lotus blossom.
Provenance
San Marco-Náko gyűjtemény (430)