Jar with theatrical scene
The image shows a white porcelain jar with blue illustrations. The jar is rounded with a narrow base. On the body of the jar, there is a blue-and-white scene depicting three people in traditional Asian dress. The lid is round and made of dark metal with an intricate design. The lid has a raised oval-shaped handle in the center made of white stone. The handle appears to have a design carved into it. The background of the image is plain white.
Artwork details
- Date:
- 1668–1722
- Medium:
- Porcelain painted in underglaze cobalt blue (Jingdezhen ware), wooden lid with a jade knob
- Culture:
- China
- Dimensions:
- 468 × 624 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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