Native Name | Hua Ping |
Object Number | C316 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Chinese |
Provenience | China |
Period | Qing Dynasty |
Date Made | Kangxi |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Ceramic |
Technique | Blue and White Ware | Fired |
Description | Hua ping, porcelain blue and white bottle. Very bright blue. Pear-shaped with slender neck, early Qing Dynasty of hard paste, with cobalt blue underglaze decoration. Image presents a panoramic Chinese landscape scene with view of a lake and distant hills. The accessories include pine trees, habitations and a ferryman in his boat, while three horsemen appear on the road that leads to a bridge. No mark on bottom. C316 and C317 are a pair. |
Height | 20.95 cm |
Outside Diameter | 10.16 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Duveen Brothers, 1917 |
Other Number | 331 - Morgan Collection Number | 5039 uncertain - Other Number | Getz 10 - Other Number |
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