Hexagonal Trumpet Beaker Vase
Chinese Qing Dynasty · Chinese
Kangxi period, 1662/1722
- Medium
- porcelain with famille jaune enamels on the biscuit
- Classification
- Decorative Art
- Period
- 1651 to 1700
- Image size
- 612 × 1200px
Description
The sculpture depicts a hexagonal vase with floral motifs. The vase is adorned with blossoms in pink, white and green colors set against a yellow backdrop. It is made of glazed ceramic material with a white rim on top featuring a red crisscross pattern. The floral patterns are evenly spaced around the surface, creating a harmonious and balanced look.
Rights & Source
Open access image from the National Gallery of Art, released under its open access program. Metadata via the NGA Open Data Program (CC0).