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Bottle vase

Bottle vase
Qing dynasty, Qianlong period 1736-1795

Medium
porcelain

Measurements
20.3 × 10.0 cm diameter

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Bequest of Howard Spensley, 1939

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

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

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

Accession Number
4392-D3

Department
Asian Art

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Physical description
Bottle vase, globular body narrowing to tall cylindrical neck; deep red 'ox blood' glaze with white lip. Chipping around foot.