https://emuseum.gardinermuseum.com/internal/media/dispatcher/29502/full'Gu'-form vase with scholars and servantsca.1635-1644Overall: 43.5 x 20.5 cm (17 1/8 x 8 1/16 in.)Porcelain with underglaze cobalt blueThe Robert Murray Bell and Ann Walker Bell Collection of Chinese Blue and White PorcelainOrigin: Jingdezhen, Jiangxi, ChinaG99.1.161Chinese porcelain vase of Gu-form, cylindrical with flared lip and foot, and a paneled mid section. It has an incised band of flowerheads and scrolls at the mouth, and hatched mountain band below mid section, double lines at foot, and a rounded base unglazed. Decorated in underglaze blue with three registers the upper with a scholar and attendant holding a flag, followed by an attendant holding a gift. There are two young children bearing a dish and a robe, watched by two guardian attendants, in a landscape. The middle register has lingzhi scroll and the lower with pendant leaf tips.Chinese Ceramics InteractiveChinese Blue and White PorcelainChinese and Japanese Ceramics[]Asian CeramicsChinese Porcelain1857192106ChineseMing dynasty (1368-1644), Chongzhen period (1628-1644)None