Chinese Puce Porcelain Water Pot with Relief Figure Decoration
Chinese porcelain water pot, decorated in relief with figure seated under a tree, with incised script verso, in tones of puce, mark to base, height 2.36 in.
You must be a subscriber, and be logged in to view price and dealer details.
Register Now to view actual auction price for this item.
- Incised - A record of a name, date or inscription, or a decoration scratched into a surface, usually of a glass or ceramic item with a blunt instrument to make a coarse indentation. Compare with engraving where the surface is cut with a sharp instrument such as a metal needle or rotating tool to achieve a fine indentation.
- Verso - Verso is the "back" side of a sheet of paper, art work, coin or medal. The front side is "recto".
This item has been included into following indexes:
-
Chinese ceramics, item type
- figurines 1,603
- pot pourri and jars 1,357
- Chinese scholar's desk accessories - water pots 65
