Vase with children at play and scholars in gathering
The vase has a wide mouth and a narrow neck. The base of the vase is round and yellow with a gold border. The body of the vase is bulbous and has a scene of children playing with a kite, a ball and other objects; some adults are present on the left. The neck of the vase has a panel depicting a landscape; it also features a blue and white Greek key pattern on the rim. The handles are teal, and the body of the vase is decorated with a red background and intricate designs and patterns, including flowers and foliage. The entire vase displays a predominantly red, white, blue, green and yellow color scheme. The title of the piece is "Vase with children at play and scholars in gathering" by an unknown artist.
Artwork Details
- Date
- mid-18th century
- Medium
- Porcelain painted with overglaze polychrome enamels and gilt (Jingdezhen ware)
- Culture
- China
- Dimensions
- 481 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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