Ovoid Jar with Yellow Glaze
VesselsChinese17th-18th century

Ovoid Jar with Yellow Glaze

probably Kangxi period, 1662-1722

Classification
Vessels
Medium
Monochrome enameled porcelain: porcelain with yellow enamel on the exterior and clear glaze on the interior; with underglaze cobalt-blue mark reading "Da Qing Kangxi nian zhi" on the base
Culture
Chinese
Period
Qing dynasty, 1644-1911
Century
17th-18th century
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Department
Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

H. 22.2 x Diam. 21 cm (8 3/4 x 8 1/4 in.)

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