Object Details
- Description
- Large baluster vase with cover decorated with finials in the form of lions playing with balls. The design on the body features foliate and vine scroll motifs.The neck is bounded by double circles and is decorated with upward pointing leaf blades, the shoulder bears a ruyi cloud collar, and the foot is encircled by a rectangular lappet design filled with geometric flowers.
- Previous custodian or owner
- Margaret A. Kearney
- Provenance
- To 2004
- Margaret A. Kearney, to 2004
- From 2004
- Freer Gallery of Art, bequeathed by Margaret A. Kearney in 2004
- Date
- early 18th century
- Period
- Qing dynasty
- Origin
- Jingdezhen, Jiangxi province, China
- Topic
- flower
- Jingdezhen ware
- lion
- Qing dynasty (1644 - 1911)
- cloud
- China
- porcelain
- Chinese Art
- Related Online Resources
- Google Cultural Institute
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- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
- Credit Line
- Bequest of Margaret A. Kearney
- Data Source
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
- Accession Number
- F2004.37.2a-c
- Type
- Vessel
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Medium
- Porcelain with cobalt pigment under clear glaze
- Dimensions
- H x Diam (assembled): 46.3 × 20.2 cm (18 1/4 × 7 15/16 in)
- Style
- Jingdezhen ware
- Record ID
- fsg_F2004.37.2a-c
- Metadata Usage
- Not determined
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