1940.193: Vase with Flaring Mouth and Dragon-Shaped Handles and with Decoration of Two Flowering Peony Plants
Vessels
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1940.193
- Title
- Vase with Flaring Mouth and Dragon-Shaped Handles and with Decoration of Two Flowering Peony Plants
- Classification
- Vessels
- Work Type
- vessel
- Date
- mid 17th century
- Places
- Creation Place: East Asia, China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen
- Period
- Qing dynasty, 1644-1911
- Culture
- Chinese
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/205247
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Enameled blue-and-white ware: porcelain with applique handles and decoration reserved in white against an underglaze cobalt blue ground, the reserved designs embellished with overglaze polychrome enamels; with an underglaze cobalt-blue double circle on the base
- Dimensions
- H. 37.9 x Diam. 16.2 cm (14 15/16 x 6 3/8 in.)
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Samuel C. Davis
- Accession Year
- 1940
- Object Number
- 1940.193
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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