New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.

Vase

Manufacturer Unknown

CultureChinese

Date18th century - 19th century

MediumGlass | Paper

DimensionsOverall: 8 7/8 in. (22.5 cm)
Overall, Rim: 1 7/16 in. (3.7 cm)
Base: 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm)

InscribedBottom incised with Chien Lung marks. Printed paper label reads: "Chien-Lung Period 1736-1795 A.D."

Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.

Object number0.2308

On View

Chrysler Museum of Art, Gallery 118

Exhibition History"Glass in China: Utilitarian and Decorative Wares of the 18th & 19th Centuries," 5/4/83 to 9/29/83 exhibition at China Trade Museum, label reads: "Four-character Ch'ien Lung mark 1736-1795 but not of period." "Imperial Colors: Chinese Glass at the Chrysler Museum," Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, VA, April 3 - September 13, 2026.Published ReferencesCorning JGS XIX 1977, _Late Chinese Glass_ by Phelps Warren, p. 84-126.