Covered vase, Chinese, porcelain, eighteenth/nineteenth century

Museum number

C823A
C823B

Object

Covered vase, Chinese, porcelain, eighteenth/nineteenth century

Description

Vase and cover,one of a pair, Chinese, 18th century. Porcelain. The vase and covers of hexagonal baluster form, two sides being wider than the other four, un sinle turquoise colour and incised decoration of lotus flowers, leaves and scrolls, the lid or cover of matching hexagonal shape and colour decorated with a border of stylised leaves, the knop in the form of a small white kylin or guard dog.

Materials

Porcelain

Inscription

None

On display?

Yes

Further description

Simple name

Ceramic
Lid

Subject

Decorative

Dimensions

regular: 11.5cm (h) x 7.7cm (l) x 28.0cm (w)