Title
A pair of Chinese export blue and white vases
Creator
Date
1736-1795
Description
A pair of Chinese export blue and white vases (Chinese, Qing Dynasty, Qianlong Period, 1736-1795). The vases have a short neck and four-sided tapered bodies, they are decorated with two under-glaze blue landscape panels on each side, around the panels painted in under-glaze blue and gold are floral motifs. Double handles in the shape of dragons edged in gilding are on either side.
Cultural Origin
Chinese
Medium
porcelain
Extent
11" x 7.5" x 3"
Collection
Source
Bequest of Mrs. Henry D. Sharpe, 1985.
Identifier
PSNC.2734.1 - .2
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