CHINESE
Water pot
Qing dynasty, Kangxi period 1662-1722

Medium
porcelain

Measurements
7.3 × 8.1 cm diameter

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1939

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

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

Inscription
painted in brush and blue ink on base (in Japanese characters) c.: (mark of Kangxi period)

Accession Number
3931-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
Bee-hive form; carved relief scrolling clouds under transparent pale green glaze.