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Jar with kingfisher and bamboo

CultureChinese
OriginJingdezhen, Jiangxi, China
PeriodQing dynasty (1644-1911), Shunzhi period (1644-1662)
Datec.1645-1655
MediumPorcelain with underglaze cobalt blue
DimensionsOverall (G01.2.049): 16 x 10.5 cm (6 5/16 x 4 1/8 in.)
MarkingsNone
DescriptionChinese porcelain jar, blue and white and ovoid shape, with a tapering cylindrical neck. It has incised bands of classic scroll at the neck, and cross hatching at the base. It is painted peony and bamboo under a bird in flight, with foliate scroll motif at neck.
Credit LineThe Robert Murray Bell and Ann Walker Bell Collection of Chinese Blue and White Porcelain
Object numberG01.2.49
Classifications
Asian Ceramics
Sub-classification
Chinese Porcelain
Status
On view
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