Tankard
Artist
Unknown
CultureChinese | Qing Dynasty
Dateca. 1750
MediumPorcelain | enamels
DimensionsOverall: 5 5/8 x 4 7/8 in. (14.3 x 12.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.254
Not on view
DescriptionChinese exportware. Wide mug slightly flared toward base, has blue dragon looped handle. A well painted scene in rectangular framed area depicts four persons, three seated at a terrace table, one petting a deer. Small cartouche areas around handle contain birds and foliage. Major glazes are underglaze blue and iron red plus gilt.