Bottle Vase
Artist
Unknown
CultureChinese
Dateca. 1750
MediumOnglaze enamels on porcelain
DimensionsOverall: 6 7/8 in. (17.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Dr. James C. Perry in Memory of Nancy Nash Perry
Object number36.8.205
Not on view
DescriptionChinese exportware. Pear-shaped bottle has flared foot with vari-colored pointed whorls rising from bottom. Mouth slightly flared on tall neck. Body has famille rose design of peony branches and a blossoming cherry. A butterfly hovers on neck.Exhibition History"China Trade Porcelain from the Collection of the Chyrsler Museum of Art" Chrysler Museum of Art, July 19, 1997 - October 30, 1998.
18th century