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Vase

Vase
Qing dynasty, Kangxi period 1662-1722

Medium
porcelain, enamel

Measurements
31.7 × 17.8 cm diameter

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1921

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 brush and ink (in Chinese characters) on base c.: (mark of Chenghua period, Ming dynasty)

Accession Number
2125-D3

Department
Asian Art

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Physical description
Ovoid body narrowing to trumpet mouth with splayed fot; two kylins with their front foot on volumes tied with ribbons, mouth and foot bands of scroll work and lattice grid.