Ceramic: vessel
Maker
Unknown
Production date
Mid 19th Century
Description
One globular glazed ceramic vase with a lid. Vase is surmounted by a short narrow neck over wide shoulders gradually tapering to a flat narrow base. Vase lid is a short cylinder glazed orange on its round face with a circumferential serpentine design in gold. Upper exterior face of lid presents complex botanical design on a five-lobed glazed white ground. Exterior body of vase presents orange and gold peony design with grey foliage on a finely crazed white ground.
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Object Detail
Dimensions (h x w): 2 - cover: 50.79 x 18.13mm
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