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Vase

1736–95 · Porcelain with decoration in colored fa-lang enamels, Guyuexuan ware

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About this work

The four-character mark on the base of this vase indicates that it was made in Jingdezhen and then sent to Beijing to be decorated in the imperial workshops by painters who were trained in using Western perspective and shading.

Cleveland Museum of Art’s own description
Credit lineVase, 1736–95. China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Qianlong mark and reign (1736-95). Porcelain with decoration in colored fa-lang enamels, Guyuexuan ware; overall: 15.4 cm (6 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1963.514

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