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Vase

Vase
Qing dynasty, Qianlong period 1736-1795

Medium
stoneware, enamels

Measurements
39.5 × 22.7 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

Accession Number
2126-D3

Department
Asian Art

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Physical description
Globular body with sloping shoulder narrowing to neck with 'rui' sceptor handles, flaring to mouth with raised rim; body with orchid, blossom, chrysanthemum and bamboo; shoulder with band of stylized lotus flowers and scrolling leaf motif; neck with band of lotus panels and banana leaves.