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White stoneware tortoise float Qing dynasty
White stoneware tortoise float Qing dynasty
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1272
Title
White stoneware tortoise float Qing dynasty, 18th century
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White stoneware tortoise float Qing dynasty
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BATEA : 1264
Simple name
tortoise
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ceramic; stoneware; animal; tortoise; Qing; handling; China; 18th century; white; float; toy;
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A white glazed stoneware tortoise float for a pond. The piece is of lotus pod shape with the head of the tortoise and its four legs and tail appearing as small protrusions. The carapace has a network of hexagonal panels with raised line borders, the underside is incised with four large lotus petals. The white glaze only covers about half of the pendulent section.
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stoneware
Description condition
good, head has been broken and repaired while handling with children (2001)
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white
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creamy white
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Description length
10.3cm
Description height
4 cm
Description diameter
8 cm
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Qing
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