Vase with double phoenixes

Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong mark and period (1736–95)
On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 216
On loan to The Met
This work of art is currently on loan to the museum.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • 清乾隆 銅灑金雙鳳壺
  • Title: Vase with double phoenixes
  • Period: Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong mark and period (1736–95)
  • Culture: China
  • Medium: Parcel-gilt copper alloy
  • Dimensions: H. 10 7/16 in. (26.5 cm); Diam. 6 11/16 in. (17 cm)
  • Classification: Metalwork
  • Credit Line: Lent by Musée Cernuschi, Musée des Arts de l'Asie de la Ville de Paris
  • Rights and Reproduction: Photograph CCO Paris Musées / Musée Cernuschi, Musée des Arts de l’Asie de la Ville de Paris
  • Curatorial Department: Asian Art