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Urna med lock, ett par. Shunzhi-dynastin.
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URNA, a couple, with lid. Conversely pear-shaped, with a low neck. The lid is printed bell-shaped with onion-shaped bud. On the abdomen on two opposite sides a large four-membered dragon (lung) extending after the Holy Jewel (kin). Between the dragons clouds and flames. At the bottom mountain peaks and wave foam. At the top of the shoulder a narrow stretcher with patterns of ps. k. cracked ice and limited by stripes, all in blue. Around the neck and foot blue stripes. On the lid cloud. Around bud and edge blue stripes. Knob blue. The blue color under the glaze, the contours in black or brown red. The glaze inwardly uneven and with marks after blisters; the outer face of the base, the underside of the belly and the sargen unglazed.
Purchased by Johanna Kempe 1889
Title: Urna med lock, ett par. Shunzhi-dynastin.
Description:
URNA, a couple, with lid.
Conversely pear-shaped, with a low neck.
The lid is printed bell-shaped with onion-shaped bud.
On the abdomen on two opposite sides a large four-membered dragon (lung) extending after the Holy Jewel (kin).
Between the dragons clouds and flames.
At the bottom mountain peaks and wave foam.
At the top of the shoulder a narrow stretcher with patterns of ps.
k.
cracked ice and limited by stripes, all in blue.
Around the neck and foot blue stripes.
On the lid cloud.
Around bud and edge blue stripes.
Knob blue.
The blue color under the glaze, the contours in black or brown red.
The glaze inwardly uneven and with marks after blisters; the outer face of the base, the underside of the belly and the sargen unglazed.
Purchased by Johanna Kempe 1889.