Jar
Category
Wooden objects
Date
1800
Materials
Brass, Ceramic, Wood
Measurements
54 mm (Height); 51 mm (Diameter)
Place of origin
Beijing
Order this imageCollection
Llanerchaeron, Ceredigion
NT 549231
Summary
Chinese red lacquer carved wooden brush pot, with blue ceramic lining and brass rings either end, the carving depicting adults and children in wooded rocky landscape. Perhaps 19th century. Could have been produced for export or local market.
Provenance
An item from the Pamela Ward Collection, left to the National Trust in the will of Miss Ward in 1994
Marks and inscriptions
Red lacquer jar 1800 Peking carved by an apprentice... (sticker)