VesselsChinese17th-19th century

Vase in the Form of a "Fang Zun" Beaker with Decoration of Dragons and Phoenixes and of Sages within a Landscape

date uncertain, 17th or 19th century

Classification

Vessels

Medium

Enameled blue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue and overglaze polychrome enamels; with spurious underglaze mark reading "Da Ming Chenghua nian zhi" within a double circle on the base

Culture

Chinese

Period

Qing dynasty, 1644-1911

Century

17th-19th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

H. 19 x W. 10.7 x D. 10.7 cm (7 1/2 x 4 3/16 x 4 3/16 in.)

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