This is a photograph of a porcelain cup. The cup has a decorative design with aquatic elements, including paintings of carp swimming amidst stylized waves in shades of green and blue. The fish, painted in a reddish-brown hue, appear graceful and dynamic, their bodies partially submerged, creating a sense of movement. Above the aquatic scene are geometric patterns in blue. The overall appearance is elegant and intricate, showcasing a blend of nature-inspired artistry and traditional craftsmanship.
Artwork Details
- Date
- Kangxi period, 1662/1722
- Medium
- porcelain with underglaze blue and overglaze doucai enamel decoration
- Dimensions
- 1600 × 1007 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original