Sujet
Gourd moulded to the shape of a cube, China, mid-18th century. Artist: Unknown
Légende
Gourd moulded to the shape of a cube, China, mid-18th century. Qing dynasty small square gourd of yellowish colour moulded in low relief with a cow and a cowherd in a landscape on one side, with a fairy and a pagoda on the opposite side separated by a cricket on bamboo and a cricket on a vine on the remaining sides. The mould is of a reusable type typical of the period as evidenced by traces of mould joins on the piece.
Bath (England), The Museum of East Asian Art
Date
1730
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images
Notre référence
HRM19B72_294
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
18,0Mo (485,4Ko) / 24,0cm x 18,8cm / 2836 x 2218 (300dpi)