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Saucer
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Saucer

Dateprobably 18th century
Label TextThe “peacock green” glaze was often applied to architectural elements, notably roof tiles. During the Qing period, the glaze was improved with the addition of copper carbonate and sodium. When the translucent glaze pools, it produces a sapphire hue.
Object number35.572
Credit LineEugene Fuller Memorial Collection
MediumPorcelain with turquoise glaze
Chinese
probably 18th century
Object number: 35.573
Photo: Paul Macapia
Chinese
18th century
Object number: 73.5
Photo: Elizabeth Mann
Chinese
1522-66
Object number: 44.176
Vase
Chinese
16th century
Object number: 33.52
Oil plate
Japanese
Object number: 92.47.33
Snuff bottle
Chinese
mid 19th century
Object number: 98.49.36
Snuff bottle
Chinese
1736-1795
Object number: 98.49.55
two views
Chinese
1821-1850
Object number: 33.895
Indian
12th century
Object number: SC2001.1032
two views
Chinese
19th century
Object number: 33.1006