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Beaker

Beaker

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

Creator: Unknown

Date: 1700-1800, Qing dynasty

Copyright: Bristol Museums, Galleries & Archives

Object ID:N4545

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