Covered vase with floral motifs
| Accession Nr.: | 62.298.1-2 |
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| Type: | vase; pottery |
| Date of production: |
17th century
Ming dynasty |
| Place of production: |
| Materials: | porcelain |
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| Techniques: | underglaze blue |
| Dimensions: | height: 32.7 cm diameter (base): 17.4 cm |
This is a covered vase with a shape resembling a plum flower (Chinese meiping). Above the slightly projecting base, there is a pattern of stylised lotus leaves. On the belly of the vase, tiny lotus flowers emerge from the thick mass of meandering leaf-like ornaments.