Vase

1723-1735 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Vase of porcelain, bulbous form with short narrow neck and expanding mouth; covered with a pale celadon glaze.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Glazed porcelain
Brief description
Vase, porcelain with pale celadon glaze, China, Qing dynasty, Yongzheng mark and period (1723-1735)
Physical description
Vase of porcelain, bulbous form with short narrow neck and expanding mouth; covered with a pale celadon glaze.
Dimensions
  • Height: 18.4cm
  • Diameter: 12.4cm
Style
Marks and inscriptions
'da qing Yongzheng nian zhi' in underglaze blue on base

Translation
Made in the Yongzheng period of the great Qing dynasty
Credit line
Given by Mrs. Julia C. Gulland
Object history
Given by Mrs. Julia C. Gulland, accessioned in 1907. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Asia Department registers, as part of a 2022 provenance research project.
Production
from label
Collection
Accession number
636-1907

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Record createdFebruary 5, 2009
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