Vase, M.C. 3201(2), between 1800 and 1896

Author(s): anonymous production date: between 1800 and 1896 dating in century: 19th century type(s) of object(s): decorative arts, ceramics, china name(s): vase materials and techniques: porcelain, turned ceramics, glaze = covered, gilding place(s) of execution/production: jingdezhen dimensions - artwork: height: 38cm diameter: 21. 2cm description: baluster vase resting on a slightly flared foot. The exterior wall is covered with a monochrome dark blue covering. The interior is covered with a colorless glaze and the base is uncovered. The decoration of the belly is that of a fortified town, it is accompanied by a long inscription. The pass is painted with pavilions at the edge of a body of water in a mountainous landscape. It is accompanied by an inscription. The foot is highlighted with a large frieze of vertical lines and the lip with triangulated motifs. 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. 3201. Date: between 1800 and 1896.