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 number35.573
Credit LineEugene Fuller Memorial Collection
MediumPorcelain with turquoise glaze
Nepalese
late 19th to early 20th century
Object number: 33.704