Vase with 'meiren' (beautiful women) and pot plants
CultureChinese
OriginJingdezhen, Jiangxi, China
PeriodQing dynasty (1644-1911), Kangxi period (1662-1722)
Dateca.1685-1700
MediumPorcelain with underglaze cobalt blue
DimensionsOverall: 17.5 x 6.7 cm (6 7/8 x 2 5/8 in.)
Markings'Yu' (Jade)
DescriptionChinese porcelain vase, blue and white and baluster shape. It is elongated with trupet shaped neck, and carved to create six flattened sides. It has painted petal shaped panels of meiren and flowers.
Credit LineThe Robert Murray Bell and Ann Walker Bell Collection of Chinese Blue and White Porcelain
Object numberG01.2.73
Classifications
Asian CeramicsSub-classification
Chinese PorcelainCollections
Status
On view
Artist / Maker: Claudius Innocentius du Paquier Factory
ca.1730
Object number: G83.1.818
