Blue-and-white hexagonal vase with floral decoration

Details

• Title

  Blue-and-white hexagonal vase with floral decoration

• Associated place

  Asia › China › Jiangxi province › Jingdezhen (place of creation)

• Date

  Qing Dynasty, Qianlong Period (1736 - 1795)

• Material and technique

  porcelain, with underglaze painting in cobalt-blue

• Material index

  processed material › ceramic › porcelain

• Technique index

  covered › coated › painted;

  glazed

• Object type

  container › vessel › vase

• Dimensions

  47 x 27 x 20 cm max. (height x width x depth)
  width and depth at foot 47 x 19.5 x 15.5 cm max. (height x width x depth)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Presented by M. C. and J. W. Christie-Miller, 1976.

• Museum location

  not on display

• Museum department

  Eastern Art

• Accession no.

  EA1976.78

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