CHINESE
Plum blossom vase
(late 15th century)

Medium
porcelain, enamel

Measurements
33.5 × 18.7 cm diameter

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1931

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
China

Accession Number
3244-D3

Department
Asian Art

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Physical description
Fahua ware. Bulbous body narrowing to foot, short neck; with raised outlined flowering lotus plant and cranes, lotus panels with floral motifs at foot, cloud collar with lotus flowers and hanging jewels at shoulder, cloud scrolls at neck.

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CHINESE
Plum blossom vase
(late 15th century)