Vase en forme de zun 尊, M.C. 1018, between 1368 and 1644

Author(s): anonymous date of production: between 1368 and 1644 dating in century: 15th-16th century type of object(s): decorative arts, domestic life, metal, metal arts, china name(s): vase materials and techniques: bronze, lost wax casting, gilding, engraved = incised place(s) of execution/realization: china dimensions - artwork: height: 11. 3cm diameter: 12. 5cm description: vase with a swollen body on a cylindrical foot. Wide collar with flared lip. On the collar decorated with erect lotus petals. On the body, peony rinseau. 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. 1018. Date: between 1368 and 1644.