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Summary
: N2626
: Eastern Art
: vase
: Vase, meiping ('plum vase'), porcelain, cobalt underglaze decoration of peony flowers. Join on body visible, thrown in two halves, originally would have had cover, now lost. Probably used to store alcoholic drink.
Current Location
On Display at Bristol Museum & Art Gallery, Eastern Art Gallery
: The Schiller Collection
: China, Eastern Asia, Asia: South China, possibly Jingdezhen?
: 1450-1500
: China, Eastern Asia, Asia: South China, possibly Jingdezhen?
: 1450-1500
: Ming dynasty (1368-1644)
: Bequest of F P M Schiller, 1946