Collection Online
Vase
Medium
porcelain, enamel
Measurements
27.5 × 15.9 × 13.7 cm
Place/s of Execution
Jingdezhen, Jiangxi province, south-east China, China
Accession Number
2590-D3
Department
Asian Art
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of J. T. Hackett, 1924
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
Flattened ovoid form narrowing to neck with everted rim, splayed fot, relief lion heads at shoulder; body with dragons in scrolling clouds and phoenix in eccentric landscape with scrolling clouds, shoulder band of floral panels and lattice grid; neck quatre foil medallions of the three legged crow in the sun and the rabbit with mortar and pestle in the moon, with lattice grid; foot bands of floral with scrolling leaves motif and lotus panel band.