CHINESE
Wine jar
(late 14th century-15th century)

Medium
porcelain

Measurements
30.9 × 36.2 cm diameter

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1927

Gallery location
Asian Art - Chinese Gallery
Level 1, NGV International

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Jingdezhen, Jiangxi province, south-east China, China

Accession Number
2874-D3

Department
Asian Art

This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Gordon Darling Foundation

Physical description
Bulbous narrowing to foot, inward sloping neck with everted rim; scholars in mountain landscape with pavillion, bamboo, pines and cranes, shoulder band of lions, ribboned circles and precious objects, neck band of looping trefoils and jewels, foot band of water and waves. Base missing.

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CHINESE
Wine jar
(late 14th century-15th century)