Jingdezhen kilns
Vase with Flower-and-Leafy-Vine Scroll
1699
Physical Qualities
Porcelain with underglaze cobalt decoration, 8 3/8 H x 4 3/8 Diam. in. (21.3 x 11.1 cm.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Francis Burns Harvey
Object Number
1931.20.68
An undulating leafy vine with peony flowers wraps around the body. The design is executed in washes of bright cobalt blue covered by a shiny transparent glaze.
The Baltimore Museum of Art by bequest, 1930; Francis Burns Harvey, Baltimore
Frances Klapthor, The Baltimore Museum of Art, "90 Years of Asian Accessions: 1920-1940," (Lockwood de Forest, Julius Levy, Francis Burns Harvey, Mary Frick Jacobs, William H. Whitridge), July 2004-February 2005.
Frances Klapthor, The Baltimore Museum of art, "Across East Asia: China's Cultural & Artistic Legacy," October 30, 2019-December 31, 2023.
Frances Klapthor, The Baltimore Museum of art, "Across East Asia: China's Cultural & Artistic Legacy," October 30, 2019-December 31, 2023.
Markings: On bottom: artemisia leaf