Vase, M.C. 3897

Author(s): anonymous, ceramist dating in century: 18th century type(s) of object(s): decorative arts, ceramics, china name(s): vase, gourd materials and techniques: porcelain, enamel (ceramic technique) place(s) of execution/production: jingdezhen dimensions - artwork: height: 22. 6cm diameter: 11. 8cm description: double-bulge gourd-shaped vase; coated on the outside with pink enamel on a colorless glaze; interior of the vase covered with colorless glaze; lower edge of the foot without cover; base covered with colorless glaze; a few pinheads in the cover 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. 3897. Date: Unknown.