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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Flower pot
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.

Flower pot

Artist Unknown
CultureChinese | Qian Long | Qing Dynasty
Date1736-1795
MediumPorcelain | Enamel
DimensionsOverall: 5 1/2 x 6 5/8 in. (14 x 16.8 cm)
InscribedSquare iron red painted seal mark of Qion Long 1736-95 on bottom.
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.118A
Not on view
DescriptionOne of a pair of mille fleur flower pots. Rectangular pots have narrow lobed rim with gilt edge. Exterior covered in finely painted famille rose mille fleur design. Interior and bottom of turquoise glaze. Two small drainage holes in bottom of each pot.