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[nb-NO]Record tools[nb-NO] [nb-NO]Displays[nb-NO]	[nb-NO]Details[nb-NO] Remove from selection Toevoegen aan selectie CollectionChinese Collection [nb-NO]Object number[nb-NO]NU30429-0 [nb-NO]Title[nb-NO]Scepter (Ruyi), Tri-colour on Biscuit [nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]SANCAI-ON-BISCUIT RUYI (SEPTER) in imitation of lacquered wood-carving; the gracefully curved shank carrying a rectangular plaque with canted corners, on the middle hump decorated with moulded square "leiwen" and ribbon scroll surrounding a cartouche with an imitation jade plaque in the centre, balanced at the curled-up high end by a large ruyi head with elaborately moulded design of two dragons contending a firy pearl, and at the lower end a smaller ruyi head decorated with moulded mountain amidst waves with clouds and a pair of bats (fu) hovering above; more moulding on top and sides of the flat shank, dominated by four seal-script characters. "Wan Shou Wu Jiang" (longevity unbounded); underside of the shank and ruyi heads left plain, but glazed brown to resemble wood; enamels of turquoise, green, blue, yellow, aubergine, red and brown. [nb-NO]Production place[nb-NO]China [nb-NO]Date[nb-NO] 1874 - 1908 [nb-NO]Production period[nb-NO]Qing, Guangxu [nb-NO]Object category[nb-NO]Miscellaneous [nb-NO]Material[nb-NO]Wood [nb-NO]Dimensions[nb-NO] H: 11 cm L: 49.5 cm

[nb-NO]Object number[nb-NO]NU30429-0

[nb-NO]Title[nb-NO]Scepter (Ruyi), Tri-colour on Biscuit

[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]SANCAI-ON-BISCUIT RUYI (SEPTER) in imitation of lacquered wood-carving; the gracefully curved shank carrying a rectangular plaque with canted corners, on the middle hump decorated with moulded square "leiwen" and ribbon scroll surrounding a cartouche with an imitation jade plaque in the centre, balanced at the curled-up high end by a large ruyi head with elaborately moulded design of two dragons contending a firy pearl, and at the lower end a smaller ruyi head decorated with moulded mountain amidst waves with clouds and a pair of bats (fu) hovering above; more moulding on top and sides of the flat shank, dominated by four seal-script characters. "Wan Shou Wu Jiang" (longevity unbounded); underside of the shank and ruyi heads left plain, but glazed brown to resemble wood; enamels of turquoise, green, blue, yellow, aubergine, red and brown.

[nb-NO]Production place[nb-NO]China

[nb-NO]Date[nb-NO] 1874 - 1908

[nb-NO]Production period[nb-NO]Qing, Guangxu

[nb-NO]Object category[nb-NO]Miscellaneous

[nb-NO]Material[nb-NO]Wood

[nb-NO]Dimensions[nb-NO]

H: 11 cm
L: 49.5 cm