Description:

This is a copy of a bronze gu wine beaker. It has a band around the middle like a gu and flares slightly at the top and bottom. The deep colour is made by layering dark blue glass over lighter blue glass.

Glass
Height: 10.3 cm, diameter: 4.2 cm, base diameter: 3.5 cm

Chinese Description:

玻璃觚 中国，清朝，约1700-1800 这玻璃觚取材于古代盛酒器—青铜觚的设计，中腹有横纹，觚口及底部均呈喇叭状。工匠又在淡蓝玻璃上套上一层深蓝玻璃，使其颜色变化更为丰富。 玻璃

Creator: Unknown

Date: 1700-1800, Qing dynasty

Copyright: Bristol Museums, Galleries & Archives

Object ID:N4545