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Waste jar

Water Jar

Description:

This waste jar was used for the disposal of litter and small amounts of liquid. It is in the shape of an ancient bronze vessel.

Glass
Height: 10.0 cm, diameter: 7.7 cm, neck diameter: 8.6 cm
Four-character mark of Qianlong reign period (1736-1795) in an etched double square, but later in date

Chinese Description:

渣斗 中国,清朝,约1800-1900 渣斗用以弃置垃圾及小量汁液。这渣斗的形制典雅,乃借鉴于古代青铜器。 玻璃 双方框内刻有「乾隆年制」四字,疑为后人所加

Creator: Unknown

Date: 1800-1900, Qing dynasty

Copyright: Bristol Museums, Galleries & Archives

Object ID:N4766

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