Meiping vase decorated with two lotus flowers among scrolls

Chinese Collection

Accession Nr.:	53.214.1
Type:	vase; pottery
Date of production:	19th century Qing dynasty
Place of production:	Jiangxi, China

Materials:	porcelain
Techniques:	celadon
Dimensions:	height: 29 cm diameter (mouth): 7.3 cm diameter (base): 9.6 cm

The surface of the vase is decorated with lotus flowers arranged among scroll motifs; the whole body is covered with pale green celadon glaze. The lotus is a symbol of purity.

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