Vase, M.C. 3256, between 1736 and 1796

Author(s): anonymous, ceramist date of production: between 1736 and 1796 dating in century: 18th century type(s) of object(s): decorative arts, ceramics, china name(s): vase materials and techniques: porcelain, turned ceramic, glaze = covered place(s) of execution/production: jingdezhen dimensions - artwork: height: 30. 1cm diameter: 23. 1cm description: vase with a spherical body extended by a long cylindrical neck; the exterior is covered with a dark blue covering; the interior and the base are covered with a colorless glaze; lower edge of the foot without cover; on the base qianlong mark in six characters in blue under cover marks, inscriptions, hallmarks: nianhao - da qing qinlong nian zhi 大清乾龙年制 (chinese writing – sigillary (zhuanshu)) mode of acquisition: legacy name of donor, testator, seller: cernuschi, henri date of acquisition: 1896 institution: cernuschi museum, museum of asian arts of the city of paris inventory number: m. C. 3256. Date: between 1736 and 1796.