

Vase with auspicious symbols of Dragon Boat Festival (Duanwu)
The vase, titled "Vase with auspicious symbols of Dragon Boat Festival (Duanwu)" and created by an unspecified artist, is a tall, ornate vessel with a flared mouth and narrow neck. The body of the vase is white with a yellow patterned background. Two large oval medallions are positioned on the front, one near the top and one near the bottom. The top medallion features a red bird perched on a tree branch with green leaves and red and purple flowers. The bottom medallion depicts a dragon boat scene in shades of green, blue, and red. The neck and mouth of the vase feature similar patterns and designs, including a repeating motif of a red and blue design on a white background. The entire vase is decorated with intricate designs and patterns, including small blue, red, and white flowers on the yellow background. The background of the image is a plain gray color.
Artwork Details
- Date
- early 19th century
- Medium
- Porcelain painted in overglaze polychrome enamels (Jingdezhen ware)
- Culture
- China
- Dimensions
- 468 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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