Islamic-form Rosewater sprinkler
CultureChinese
OriginJingdezhen, Jiangxi, China
PeriodQing dynasty (1644-1911), Kangxi period (1662-1722)
Datec.1685-1695
MediumPorcelain with underglaze cobalt blue
DimensionsOverall: 18.6 x 8 cm (7 5/16 x 3 1/8 in.)
MarkingsNone
DescriptionChinese porcelain rosewater sprinkler, Islamic metal ware form with bulbous body. It is painted with four petal shaped panals and antiques alternating with floral panels. The neck, shoulder and footring has lozenze motif.
Credit LineThe Robert Murray Bell and Ann Walker Bell Collection of Chinese Blue and White Porcelain
Object numberG01.2.77
Classifications
Asian CeramicsSub-classification
Chinese PorcelainCollections
Status
On viewArtist / Maker: Saint-Cloud Porcelain Manufactory
c.1695-1700
Object number: G97.4.1