Enamel Polychrome Porcelain Goldfish Gaiwan

The Enamel Polychrome Porcelain Goldfish Gaiwan is a beautifully crafted piece of Qing Dynasty imperial porcelain, showcasing exquisite craftsmanship with enamel painting techniques. The piece highlights the delicate artistry of polychrome ceramics used for personal purposes during the imperial era, with distinct styles from the Kangxi, Yongzheng, and Qianlong periods.

From the rich, solemn colors of the Kangxi period to the delicate elegance of the Yongzheng period, and the luxurious sophistication of the Qianlong period, the vibrant enamel work captures the essence of both Chinese and Western aesthetics. It portrays the grandeur and prosperity of imperial status. Qianlong polychrome enamel ceramics are particularly celebrated as the pinnacle of enamel craftsmanship during the Qing Dynasty.

This Gaiwan, with its delicate porcelain texture, exudes a soft, elegant charm. The goldfish motif on the covered bowl is exquisitely detailed, creating a serene and lifelike design. Brewing tea in this Gaiwan provides a peaceful experience as you watch the tea leaves unfurl and breathe in the calming fragrance. The ceramic itself seems to absorb the essence of the tea, becoming rich and serene over time.

Features:

• Polychrome enamel technique on porcelain

• Goldfish motif that symbolizes serenity and prosperity

• Combines Chinese and Western aesthetics

• Crafted during the Kangxi, Yongzheng, and Qianlong periods

Materials & Contents:

• High-quality porcelain covered with enamel painting

• Lifelike goldfish design with clear, defined textures

Size & Capacity:

• Capacity: 230 ml (7.77 oz)

• Length: 13.6 cm (5.3 inches)

• Height: 10.5 cm (4.1 inches)