VesselsChinese18th-19th century

Globular Bottle with Long, Slender Neck and Decoration of Dragons and Bats amid Clouds

Jiaqing period, 1796-1820

Classification

Vessels

Medium

Porcelain with transparent turquoise blue glaze over incised decoration; with incised underglaze mark on base reading "Da Qing Jiaqing nian zhi"

Culture

Chinese

Period

Qing dynasty, 1644-1911

Century

18th-19th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

H. 18.8 cm (7 3/8 in.)

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