Title

Famille rose brushpot, Yongzheng period, Qing dynasty, China, 1723-1735. Artist: Unknown

Caption

Famille rose brushpot with birds and flowers design, Yongzheng period, Qing dynasty, China, 1723-1735. A square brush pot with pared corners showing simulated woodgrain panels, all edged in simulated brown-speckled, yellowish-green bamboo. The four sides are painted in famille rose enamels with designs of birds on floral sprays to represent the four seasons. The use of simulated woodgrain is known as an innovation of the Yongzheng period.
Bath (England), The Museum of East Asian Art

Date

1723

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images

Reference

HRM19B72_101

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

17,9Mb (502,9Kb) / 7,4in x 9,4in / 2213 x 2829 (300dpi)

Keywords

nature square flower flowers plant bird birds country China Chinese location century porcelain pottery artefact dynasty artifact qing dynasty glazed enamel 18th century Eighteenth Century Museum of East Asian Art brush pot brushpot Yongzheng period object Unknown ceramic ceramic object