Chinese Porcelain Crackle Vase

Authors

St. Cloud State University

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Description

Decorated in underglaze blue painted under a bluff-tinted glaze with precious objects motif. It represents an idealized image of the scholar’s studio filled with the rare objects collected to inspire him. The shoulder and foot of the vase are encircled with incised and iron-brown slipped bands. False Chinese Ming Cheng Hua reign (1465-1487) at the bottom of the base. The base has been drilled for a lamp fitting.

Date: Late 19th century

Dimensions (in inches): 16.25 (H) x 8.25 (W) x 8.25 (D)

Publication Date

1899

Keywords

William Lindgren, China, vase, St. Cloud State University

Comments

Part of the William M. Lindgren Asian Art Collection housed in the St. Cloud State University Archives. Item 2060

Recommended Citation

St. Cloud State University, "Chinese Porcelain Crackle Vase" (1899). Lindgren 3D Objects. 27.
https://repository.stcloudstate.edu/wlindgren_3D/27