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Vase
Medium
porcelain, gilt, enamel
Measurements
32.6 × 19.2 cm diameter
Place/s of Execution
Jingdezhen, Jiangxi province, south-east China, China
Inscription
incised and painted in red enamel on base (in Chinese characters) c.: (mark of the Qianlong period (1736-1795))
Accession Number
2131-D3
Department
Asian Art
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1921
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Gordon Darling Foundation
Gallery location
Not on display
Physical description
Ovoid body tapering to tall cylindrical neck; modelled in low relief with the eight Daoist immortals on ocean of stylized waves and scrolling clouds. Porcelain, gilt and overglaze polychrome enamels on white on buff body.