Vase in Meiping Shape

China

19th century

On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 200

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Provenance

Title: Vase in Meiping Shape
Period: Qing dynasty (1644–1911)
Date: 19th century
Culture: China
Medium: Porcelain with iron-red glaze (Jingdezhen ware)
Dimensions: H. 5 in. (12.7 cm)
Classification: Ceramics
Credit Line: Purchase by subscription, 1879
Object Number: 79.2.811
Curatorial Department: Asian Art

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