Sujet

Teapot in the shape of the hieroglyph Shou.

Légende

Teapot in the shape of the hieroglyph Shou. China. Late 17th - early 18th century. Agalmatolit. Peter the Great Museum of Anthropology and Ethnography (Kunstkamera), St. Petersburg. The teapot is made in the shape of the hieroglyph Shou, which means ""longevity"".

Date

02 janv. 1754

Crédit

Photo12/Universal Images Group/Photobureau

Notre référence

UMG26A28_153

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

40.8Mo (5.3Mo) / 28.0cm x 36.6cm / 3305 x 4317 (300dpi)

Mots clés

17th century 18th century Agalmatolit Asia Carved China Chinese Color Image Symbol art culture decorative drinking floral hieroglyph history mineral oriental ornament pattern photo symbolic tea tea party teapot traditional vertical vessel