Vase and cover
Category
Ceramics
Date
1770 - 1799
Materials
Porcelain
Measurements
18 in (h)3.75 in (h)
Place of origin
Jingdezhen
Order this imageCollection
Vyne Estate, Hampshire
NT 718429
Summary
A vase and cover, porcelain painted in enamel colours and gilt. Rectangular on plan, with curved sides and low foot and neck. Elaborate scrolled dragon handles, enamelled red dotted with gold. Painted front and back with elaborate figural scenes within panels with scrolled edges, reserved in a ground pattern composed of interlocking Y-motifs painted in black and gold on a red ground. Broken and mended. Chinese, late 18th century. Pair to NT/VYN/C/41a,b.