Writer's Water Pot with Peach-Bloom Glaze
DateKangxi period (1662–1722) of the Qing dynasty (1644–1911)
Mediumporcelain with incised design, covered with layers of clear glaze tinted by copper-lime pigment
Dimensions12.7 cm (5 in.)
ClassificationsCeramics
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number1916.5
DescriptionSemi-globular, exhibiting the peach bloom glaze. Marked with the six characters of K'ang-hsi. Formerly in Morgan Porcelain Collection. Mark "Ta Ch'ing K'ang-hsi of the great Ch'ing (Dynasty).ProvenanceDuveen Brothers, New York
On View
On viewCurrent Location
- Exhibition Location Gallery 112
Chinese
Kangxi period (1662–1722) of the Qing dynasty (1644–1911)
Chinese
Kangxi period (1662–1722) of the Qing dynasty (1644–1911)
Chinese
11th or 12th century, Northern Song Dynasty (960–1127)
Chinese
late 11th century –early 12th century, Northern Song dynasty (960-1127)
Chinese
early 15th century, Ming dynasty (1368–1644)
Chinese
Late Northern Song Dynasty (1042–1127)
