Vase, one of a pair with F1991.60

Blue and white glazed porcelain vase (one of a pair), with simple tubular body sloping to a narrow tubular neck/rim. White and dark blue glaze; dragons and stylized floral designs.

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Historical period(s)
Qing dynasty, mid 17th-early 18th century
Medium
Porcelain with cobalt pigment under clear glaze
Style
Jingdezhen ware
Dimensions
H x Diam: 26.4 Ɨ 11.1 cm (10 3/8 Ɨ 4 3/8 in)
Geography
China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen
Credit Line
Gift of Helen D. Lally
Collection
Freer Gallery of Art Collection
Accession Number
F1991.59
On View Location
Currently not on view
Classification(s)
Ceramic, Vessel
Type

Vase

Keywords
China, cobalt pigment, dragon, flower, Jingdezhen ware, porcelain, Qing dynasty (1644 - 1911)
Provenance

To 1991
Mrs. Helen D. Lally, New York to 1991

From 1991
Freer Gallery of Art, given by Mrs. Helen D. Lally in 1991

Previous Owner(s) and Custodian(s)

Mrs. Helen D. Lally

Description

Blue and white glazed porcelain vase (one of a pair), with simple tubular body sloping to a narrow tubular neck/rim. White and dark blue glaze; dragons and stylized floral designs.

Collection Area(s)
Chinese Art
Web Resources
Google Cultural Institute
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