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Vase

Vase
Qing dynasty, Kangxi period 1662-1722

Medium
porcelain

Measurements
49.0 × 19.0 cm diameter

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1947

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
China

Inscription
incised in base c.: 成 化 / 年 製

Accession Number
643-D4

Department
Asian Art

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Physical description
Ovoid body narrowing to slightly flared foot, long cylindrical neck with slightly everted mouth; incised with four clawed dragon with flaming pearl and scrolling clouds, darkened where glaze has gathered in incision.