Buire, M.C. 2531(3), between 1800 and 1896

Production date: between 1800 and 1896 dating in century: 19th century type(s) of object(s): domestic life, ceramics, china name(s): container (dishes), buire materials and techniques: porcelain, molding, painted decoration on glaze, enamel (ceramic technique) place(s) of execution/realization: china dimensions - artwork: height: 8. 2cm diameter: 5. 7cm length: 14. 6cm description: drink in the shape of a lotus flower; petals in light relief painted with pink enamel; lid in the shape of a lotus leaf painted with green enamel; fixed handle in the shape of a dragon painted with green enamel; pouring spout in the shape of an animal painted with gray and purple enamel mode of acquisition: legacy name of donor, testator, seller: cernuschi, henri date of acquisition: 1896 institution: cernuschi museum, museum of asian arts of the city of paris inventory number: m. C. 2531. Date: between 1800 and 1896.