Islamic-form Rosewater sprinkler

CultureChinese

OriginJingdezhen, Jiangxi, China

PeriodQing dynasty (1644-1911), Kangxi period (1662-1723)

Datec.1685-1695

MediumPorcelain with underglaze cobalt blue

DimensionsOverall: 18.6 x 8 cm (7 5/16 x 3 1/8 in.)

MarkingsNone

DescriptionChinese porcelain rosewater sprinkler, Islamic metal ware form with bulbous body. It is painted with four petal shaped panals and antiques alternating with floral panels. The neck, shoulder and footring has lozenze motif.

Credit LineThe Robert Murray Bell and Ann Walker Bell Collection of Chinese Blue and White Porcelain

Object numberG01.2.77

Classifications

Asian Ceramics

Sub-classification

Chinese Porcelain

Collections

Status

On view

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