Overglaze Enamel Painted "Imari Style" Chinese Porcelain Base Sherd

One base sherd from a Chinese Export porcelain teacup, saucer or bowl. The interior is decorated in blue underglaze painted decoration and red overglaze enamels most likely in a floral pattern. The sherd has a yellowed, thin footring.

• Object number

  39.245

• Date made

  1695 - 1793

• Decoration

  Overglaze Enamel Painted

  Underglaze Painted

• Color

  Red

  Blue

• Animals/objects

  Teaware, General

• Patterns

  Imari Style

• Category

  Household

• Class

  Ceramic

• Functions

  Teaware

• Material

  Porcelain

• Context

  Lot 13 South, Possible Redeposited Domestic Midden, South Portion (624.39)

• Forms

  Base

  Footring

• Ware types

  Porcelain, Hard Paste

  Chinese