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Wine pot

Wine pot
Qing dynasty, Kangxi period 1662-1722

Medium
porcelain, enamel

Measurements
16.0 × 17.5 × 10.5 cm

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1946

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

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Artwork Details

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

Accession Number
559-D4

Department
Asian Art

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Physical description
Hexagonal teapot form; body with open work panels of plum blossom, bamboo, pine; lotus petal band at foot; lotus flower and scrolling leaf band at shoulder; panels of lattice grid and 'good-luck' rui symbols on neck; fish handle and dragon head with cloud scrolls spout. Lid: open work flowering branches, cloud scroll rim band. Lid stuck to body.