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Yixing pottery seal box covered with lacquer
Yixing pottery seal box covered with lacquer
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Title
Yixing pottery seal box covered with lacquer, mark of Lu Dong alias Lu KuishengEarly 19th century
Short title
Yixing pottery seal box covered with lacquer
Record number
BATEA : 327
Simple name
box
Classified name
ceramic; stoneware; lacquer; Qing; box; Lu Dong; floral; prunus; Yixing; scholar's studio; China;
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A small Yixing pottery octagonal seal box covered with deep reddish-brown lacquer. The top of the lid is incised with a prunus spray and the tiny seal mark of Lu Kuisheng (Lu Dong) (ante 1780-1850), the most celebrated Yangzhou lacquer artist of the early 19th century. Lu Dong was the grandson of Lu Yingzhi (see Exhibit 325). The interior and base of the Yixing pottery are covered with greyish-white enamel.
Description material
pottery & lacquer
Description condition
some lacquer losses
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reddish brown
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3cm
Description diameter
5cm
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Description inscription
2 character 'Kuisheng' within rectangular incised on lid
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Production date
1800 = 1850
Production period
Qing
Production place
China
Production site name
Yixing
Production notes
For Lu Dong see article Wenwu 1957-7 pp.9-17
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