Underglaze Painted "Trellis in Blue" Chinese Porcelain Teaware Rim Sherd

One small Chinese-export porcelain rim sherd with a blue underglaze painted trellis pattern around the interior rim. The sherd is likely from a teacup, bowl, or saucer. The exterior has no visible decoration.

• Object number

  954.221

• Date made

  1785 - 1800

• Decoration

  Underglaze Painted

• Color

  Blue

• Animals/objects

  Teaware, General

• Patterns

  Trellis in Blue

• Category

  Household

• Class

  Ceramic

• Functions

  Teaware

• Material

  Porcelain

• Context

  Lot 15, Test Cut S, Wooden Box: Undisturbed Deposit in Southeast Portion of Box (624.954)

• Forms

  Rim

• Ware types

  Porcelain, Hard Paste

  Chinese

• Techniques

  Press Molded