Bottle-shaped vases with metal mounts
CultureChinese
OriginJingdezhen, Jiangxi, China
PeriodQing dynasty (1644-1911), Kangxi period (1662-1722)
Dateca.1690-1710
MediumPorcelain with underglaze cobalt blue; white metal
DimensionsOverall (G01.2.76.1-2): 20.3 x 10.1 cm (8 x 4 in.)
MarkingsNone
DescriptionChinese porcelain vases with white metal mounts, both blue and white, and bottle shaped with slightly flaring necks. They are painted with reverse decorated lotus filled quatrolobed panels alternating with smaller oval panels joined by strap bands centred at the middle. The neck has a pendant and upright leaf motifs, above ruyi scroll work bands at the shoulder and neck. The footring is mounted in white metal.
Credit LineThe Robert Murray Bell and Ann Walker Bell Collection of Chinese Blue and White Porcelain
Object numberG01.2.76.1-2
Classifications
Asian CeramicsSub-classification
Chinese PorcelainCollections
Status
On view
Artist / Maker: Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory
1787
Object number: G83.1.1084.1-2
Artist / Maker: Claudius Innocentius du Paquier Factory
ca.1725-1730
Object number: G83.1.1222.1-.2