Vase

88-10-53A

From: China

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number 88-10-53A
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Chinese
Provenience China
Period Qing Dynasty | Kangxi
Date Made Kangxi
Section Asian
Materials Ceramic
Technique Celadon
Inscription Language Chinese Language
Description

Flared mouth with long slender neck flowing into sloped shoulders and pear shaped body with raised stylized chrysanthemum petals. Indented round low foot. Overall celadon glaze with slightly yellowish green glaze on mouth and lip rim. The raised petals at base appear paler in tone than rest of vase. Recessed base has white glaze with blue six character mark of Kangxi. Unglazed foot rim. Slight repair at lip and foot. Ivory stand.

Height 21 cm
Outside Diameter 5 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Robert C. Alexander, 1988
Other Number 332 - Other Number | 17 - Other Number

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