Vase with flambé glaze

Chinese Collection

Accession Nr.:	51.297.1
Type:	vase; pottery
Date of production:	19th century Qing dynasty
Place of production:	Jiangxi, China
Acquisition:	collected by Vince Wartha

Materials:	porcelain
Techniques:	glazed
Dimensions:	height: 34.5 cm diameter (mouth): 14 cm diameter (base): 12.8 cm

The tall cylindrical body stands on a low base and has a wide neck with a mouth rim that turns slightly outwards. The whole surface – including the outer and inner parts alike – is covered with flambé glaze of bluish purple colour with a slightly red hue.

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