Hexagonal tea pot with a figure on a dragon's head amid waves, anonymous, c. 1700 - c. 1749

Identification

Title(s)

Hexagonal tea pot with a figure on a dragon's head amid waves

Object type

lid

Object number

AK-NM-6573-2

Description

De dekselknop is in de vorm van een shishi (leeuwhond). Yixing.

Creation

Artist

anonymous

Place

China

Dating

c. 1700 - c. 1749

School / style

Qing-dynasty (1644-1912) / Kangxi-period (1662-1722) / Yongzheng-period (1723-1735) / Qianlong-period (1736-1795)

Material and Technique

Material

stoneware

Technique

relief (sculpture technique)

Measurements

height 4 cm × diameter 5 cm

Subject

Who

Jean Theodore Royer

Acquisition and rights

Acquisition

transfer 1885

Copyright

Public domain

Provenance

...; collection Jean Theodore Royer (1737-1807), The Hague;{Note RMA.} bequeathed by his widow to King William I, 1814;{Note RMA.}; transferred to the Royal Cabinet of Curiosities, The Hague, 1816;{Note RMA.} from whom transferred to the museum, 1885

Bibliography and list of abbreviations for the provenance (pdf)

Relations

Is part of

Hexagonal tea pot with a figure on a dragon's head amid waves (AK-NM-6573)

Documentation

Persistent URL

To refer to this object please use the following persistent URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10934/RM0001.COLLECT.713726

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