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Vase

Vase
Qing dynasty, Kangxi period 1662-1722

Medium
porcelain

Measurements
45.8 × 23.2 cm diameter

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of J. T. Hackett, 1924

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 on base c.: (double circle)

Accession Number
2601-D3

Department
Asian Art

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Physical description
Baluster form, trumpet mouth; body with flying cranes carrying peach branches; cloud collar floral panels at shoulder; neck with leaf and stem tendrils; cloud collar floral panels at rim. Porcelain, overglaze polychrome 'famille verte' enamels on underglaze blue on white on buff body.