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Blue glazed vase with incised dragons Ming
Blue glazed vase with incised dragons Ming
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930
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Blue glazed vase with incised dragons Ming dynasty, c.1645
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Blue glazed vase with incised dragons Ming
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BATEA : 914
Simple name
vase
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ceramic; porcelain; monochrome; Ming; vase; animal; dragon; blue; China; imperial; period mark; incised;
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A large vase with long flaring neck. There is incised decoration of two dragons chasing a flaming pearl. The exterior is covered with a deep violet cobalt blue monochrome glaze, the interior has a white glaze. The base has a four character mark 'guang wu nian zhi' meaning 'made during the reign of Gunagwu'.
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porcelain
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small hairline crack at rim
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white
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violet blue
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33.8 cm
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Case 2-11
Production date
c.1645
Production period
Ming
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China
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