VesselsChinese18th century

Large Rouleau Vase with Decoration of Auspicious Emblems, including Two Dragons, Each Pursuing a Flaming Jewel

early 18th century

Classification

Vessels

Medium

Monochrome glazed porcelain, "mirror black" type: porcelain with black glaze and decoration painted in overglaze gold enamel

Culture

Chinese

Period

Qing dynasty, 1644-1911

Century

18th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

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