Streaked Glazed Duck
DateTang Dynasty, 618-906
Object NameDuck
Mediumearthenware
ClassificationsCeramics
AcquisitionBeatrice Claeson Gordon Bequest, 1990.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS015041
About MeThis earthenware duck is decorated with a green and yellow glaze.More About Me
In many East Asian cultures, ducks, especially Mandarin Ducks, are regarded as symbols of happy marriages, due to the belief that they mate for life.
Ming Dynasty, 1368-1644
James Cromar Watt
Qing Dynasty, Daoguang Period (early 19th Century)
James Cromar Watt
Ming Dynasty, 15th - 16th century
Tang Dynasty, 618-906
Tang Dynasty, 618-906
Ming Dynasty, 1368-1644
James Cromar Watt
Qing Dynasty, 18th - 19th century
Qing Dynasty, possibly 19th century
James Cromar Watt
Qing Dynasty Qianlong/Jiaqing Period, 1736 - 1820
Late 18th Century
possibly early 20th Century
19th Century
Qing Dynasty, possibly 19th century
