Vase
Category
Ceramics
Date
1775
Materials
Porcelain
Place of origin
Jingdezhen
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Canons Ashby, Northamptonshire
NT 494290
Summary
A trio of porcelain vases, two of them being a pair of flattened lobed section, inverted baluster shape, painted with figures at various pursuits in polychrome enamels, gilt details, Jingdezhen, China, Qianlong period (1736-95), c. 1775. The third vase (494290.3) is a porcelain jar with cover, of squared section, baluster shape, with applied Qilin handles (or lion?), square domed cover with lion-dog finial, painted with mandarins in polychrome enamels, gilt details, Jingdezhen, China, Qianlong period (1736-95), c. 1785.
Provenance
Bequest 1988