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Bottle with Peach Bloom Glaze
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The "peach-bloom" glaze developed during the Kangxi era has also been described as "drunken with beauty." Technical achievements were transcended with aesthetic associations, revealing the greatest sensitivity to all things beautiful in nature.
Cleveland Museum of Art’s own descriptionCredit lineBottle with Peach Bloom Glaze, 1662–1722. China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Kangxi reign (1661-1722). Porcelain; overall: 14.6 cm (5 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of John L. Severance, 1942.670.1