CHINESE
Lidded jar
Qing dynasty, Kangxi period 1662-1722

Medium
porcelain, wood

Measurements
(a-b) 14.8 × 9.7 cm diameter (overall)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Bequest of Howard Spensley, 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 c.: (artemisia leaf motif)

Accession Number
4342.a-b-D3

Department
Asian Art

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Physical description
Ovoid with ribbed central band; three floral spray medallions, band of alternating precious objects and cloud scrolls at neck and foot. Lid with raised knob.

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CHINESE
Lidded jar
Qing dynasty, Kangxi period 1662-1722