Ewer in Shape of Tibetan Monk’s Cap, mid-18th century


Ewer in Shape of Tibetan Monk’s Cap, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong mark and period (1736–95), mid-18th century, China, Porcelain painted with copper red under transparent glaze (Jingdezhen ware), H. with cover: 5 3/4 in. ( cm); Diam. 3 3/4 in. ( cm), Ceramics, This shape was introduced to the repertory of Chinese ceramics in the fourteenth century due in part to the prominence of Tibetan monks and practices at the Mongol Yuan (1271–1368) court


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