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This vase forms a pair with another in the Robert Lehman Collection (1975.1.1688), which rather clumsily follows the archaic bronze zun shape. The pieces are covered with a deep red glaze that shades to white at the bottom. Both mouths have been cut, and they are bound with metal rims.
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Title: Small vase
Artist:
Chinese , Qing Dynasty
Date: probably 19th century
Culture: Chinese
Medium: Porcelain with dark red glaze.
Dimensions: Height: 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm.)
Classification: Ceramics
Credit Line: Robert Lehman Collection, 1975
Accession Number: 1975.1.1689
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