
Sujet
White stoneware tortoise float, Qing dynasty, China, 18th century. Artist: Unknown
Légende
White stoneware tortoise float, Qing dynasty, China, 18th century. A white glazed stoneware tortoise float for a pond. The piece is of lotus pod shape with the head of the tortoise and its four legs and tail appearing as small protrusions. The carapace has a network of hexagonal panels with raised line borders, the underside is incised with four large lotus petals. The white glaze only covers about half of the pendulent section.
Bath (England), The Museum of East Asian Art
Date
1700
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images
Notre référence
HRM19B74_215
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
17,9Mo (315,9Ko) / 18,8cm x 24,0cm / 2215 x 2832 (300dpi)