Vase, amphora shape with flaring lip. Five color decoration of butterflies green, blue, yellow, rust, and aubergine. Floral sprays intermingled with butterflies. Bluish-white glaze. Rim of foot unglazed; bottom glazed, with double-ringed blue circle of K'ang Hsi on bottom.

Vase, 1662-1722

Unknown artist, expand_more

Porcelainexpand_more

The William Hood Dunwoody Fundexpand_more  39.50

Not on Viewexpand_more
Details
Title
Vase
Role
Artist
Dimension
H.17-1/2 x Dia.6 in. (at base)
Accession Number
39.50
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Vase, amphora shape with flaring lip. Five color decoration of butterflies green, blue, yellow, rust, and aubergine. Floral sprays intermingled with butterflies. Bluish-white glaze. Rim of foot unglazed; bottom glazed, with double-ringed blue circle of K'ang Hsi on bottom.