Item#: 1005
Name: A Yangcai brush-holder
Date: Qing/Qian-Long
It was written with imperial poems of the “Scenery of the Eight Famous Resorts of Yanjing” (the capital city Qing Dynasty and it's metropolitan area). In 1751, eight famous resorts of YanJing ( in today’s Beijing Metropolitan area) were officially named by the Emperor Qian-long and so delight with the beautiful sensory of places, he wrote the “eight poems” to praise them. A stale was established on each resort and porcelain blush holders with those poems were fired too.