Description:

The painting on this small vase is designed to make it look like porcelain. The scene probably comes from a famous Chinese drama such as the ‘Romance of the Three Kingdoms’.

Glass
Height: 11.1 cm, diameter: 5.0 cm
Mark of Qianlong (1736-1795), but later in date

Chinese Description:

玻璃瓶 中国，清代或民国年间，约1800-1949 这瓶子仿效瓷器上彩绘画，描绘出著名戏剧《三国演义》的片段。 玻璃 刻有「乾隆年制」，疑为后来所加

Creator: Unknown

Date: 1800-1949, Qing dynasty / Rep. of China

Copyright: Bristol Museums, Galleries & Archives

Object ID:N5498