Vase and cover
Category
Ceramics
Date
1666 - 1722
Materials
Bronze, Ceramic
Measurements
650 mm (h)380 mm (Diameter)
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Knole, Kent
NT 129286.2
Summary
One of a pair of dark powder blue baluster shaped Chinese vases and domed covers with gilt onion knop, decorated in gold with sprigs of blooming flowers and butterflies. The lid is attached to the body by patinated bronze strap hinge and hasp. Kangxi? (K'ang Hsi) 1666-1722.