Details

Object type

vase

Place Associated

China, Jingdezhen (place of manufacture)

Date

Qing Dynasty, Kangxi period, 1662-1722

Materials

Porcelain with underglaze blue decoration

Dimensions

overall: 455 mm x 225 mm x 225 mm 4060 g

Description

Vase, porcelain, baluster shape with trumpet mouth; decorated in underglaze blue in two zones: round neck a mandarin standing on terrace receiving offerings; round body a grandee and his wife seated on terrace with attendants.

Credit Line/Donor

Gifted by Sir William and Lady Burrell to the City of Glasgow, 1944

Collection

Burrell Collection: Chinese Pottery [Stoneware, Porcelain]

ID Number

38.1033

Location

Burrell Collection