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Hexagonal Cup with Animal Mask Handle and Carved Inscription

A work made of yixing stoneware speckeld with cinnbar red and with underglaze incised and molded decoration.

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  • A work made of yixing stoneware speckeld with cinnbar red and with underglaze incised and molded decoration.

Date:

Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Daoguang period (1821–1850)

Artist:

Yu Yunwei
Chinese

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of Asia

Artist

Yu Yunweî

Title

Hexagonal Cup with Animal Mask Handle and Carved Inscription

Place

China (Artist's nationality)

Date

1821–1850

Medium

Yixing stoneware speckeld with cinnbar red and with underglaze incised and molded decoration

Dimensions

3.4 × 7.4 × 5.5 cm (1 5/16 × 2 15/16 × 2 3/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. Russell Tyson

Reference Number

1940.791

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