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

Jar

Artist Unknown
CultureChinese | Qing Dynasty
Date18th century
MediumPorcelain | Enamel
DimensionsOverall: 12 1/8 in. (30.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Dr. James C. Perry in Memory of Nancy Nash Perry
Object number36.8.181
Not on view
DescriptionHigh wide shoulders, 1.75" high cylindrical neck with red and green petal motif, floral band on shoulders with four double sets of small blue handles; body has four panels each with varying floral branch and blue rock. Petal lappets rise from foot; red diaper separates each panel. Bottom flat, unglazed; circles in clay radiate from center. Glaze ends in straight line with slight regular indentation at edge. Paste buff, with some iron discoloration.