Brush pot with figures in high relief

Details

• Title

  Brush pot with figures in high relief

• Associated people

  Qianlong, Emperor of China (ruled 1736 - 1795) (commissioner)

• Associated place

  Asia › China (place of creation)

• Date

  Qing Dynasty, Qianlong Period (1736 - 1795)

• Material and technique

  unglazed porcelain, with carved decoration

• Material index

  processed material › ceramic › porcelain

• Technique index

  carved

• Object type

  communications equipment › art/writing equipment › brush-container › brush-pot

• Dimensions

  13.5 cm (height)
  14.2 cm (diameter)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Presented by Sir Herbert Ingram, 1956.

• Museum location

  not on display

• Museum department

  Eastern Art

• Accession no.

  EA1956.3350

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