Carving

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Blue ceramic vase on a wooden base. The vase is rectangular with rounded edges and a wide mouth. A peacock and two fish are carved on the front. The peacock stands on the right, facing left. It has a long neck and tail feathers. A fish is carved on the left near the top. A second fish swims near the base. A tree trunk is carved on the right. Leaves and foliage are carved throughout. The vase sits on a dark wooden base with a lip around the edge. The base has small feet. The background is light gray.