Hatstand

Description

Hatstand of cloisonne enamel on copper, with decoration in colours including conventional dragon and lotus designs, shou (longevity) symbols and rui head borders: China, Qing Dynasty, mid 19th century AD

Museum reference

A.1866.24.5

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Hatstand

Production information

China, East Asia

Date

Mid 19th century

Style / Culture

Qing Dynasty, Chinese (Manchu)

Materials

Copper, Cloisonne enamel

Physical description

Cloisonne enamel and copper

Exhibitions

• Looking East: The Lady Ivy Wu Gallery (29 Jul 2011 - 08 Jun 2014)
  National Museum of Scotland