Chalice vase with a figural scene

Chinese Collection

Accession Nr.: 51.193.1
Type: vase; pottery
Date of production:
18th century
Qing dynasty
Place of production:
Acquisition: collected by Vince Wartha
Materials: porcelain
Techniques: underglaze blue
Dimensions: height: 44.5 cm
diameter (mouth): 21.6 cm
diameter (base): 14 cm
This large vase has a broad, round double base rim that turns slightly outwards („phoenix tail vase”). The design is painted in cobalt blue.