Description:

This jar is marked with a reign-mark of the Jiaqing Emperor who ruled from 1796 to 1820. He was a son of the famous Qianlong Emperor. For the first few years of Jiaqing’s reign, Qianlong guided his every move.

Glass
Height: 9.5 cm, diameter: 10.5 cm, neck diameter: 4.2 cm
Four-character mark of Jiaqing reign (1796-1820)

Chinese Description:

D3 罐，或为书法水丞( ﹖) 中国，清嘉庆朝(1796-1820) 这罐子刻有「嘉庆年制」四字， 乃清仁宗的年号(1796 -1820)。仁宗为乾隆之子，即位初年，其施政多由乾隆所引导。 刻有「嘉庆年制」四字 玻璃

Creator: Unknown

Date: Jiaqing reign period (1796-1820)

Copyright: Bristol Museums, Galleries & Archives

Object ID:N4541