Vessel for flowers with plant motifs

Chinese Collection

Accession Nr.: 51.388.1
Type: vessel; pottery
Date of production:
19th century
Qing dynasty
Place of production:
Acquisition: collected by Vince Wartha
Materials: porcelain
Techniques: engraved; glazed
Dimensions: height: 17 cm
diameter (mouth): 21.5 cm
diameter (base): 11 cm
The whole outer surface is coated with dark blue cobalt oxide glaze. The exterior is decorated with an incised design of lotus flowers, meandering scrolls and leaves.