Jar decorated with a bird-and-flower image (originally with a lid)

Chinese Collection

Accession Nr.: 53.128.1-2
Type: vessel; pottery
Date of production:
1662-1722
Qing dynasty
Place of production:
Marks: Six-character cobalt Kangxi mark
Materials: porcelain
Techniques: underglaze blue
Dimensions: height: 16.5 cm
diameter (mouth): 6.5 cm
diameter (base): 9.5 cm
This vase has an almost spherical body and an indented base. The whole surface of the vase is decorated with a bird-and-flower image. Kangxi reign.