Bottle
- Object Name:
- Bottle
- Object ID:
- 1965.013.055
- Place of Origin:
- China
- Date:
- 1770-1785
- Description:
- Bottle. Porcelain. Bulbous body with tall, narrow neck. Bulging ring near top of neck. Base ring present. Pale blue glaze with dark blue handpainted decoration. Painted on body is a Chinoiserie scene with a waterway in the foreground and mountains in the background, two large houses with houseboat nearby and two small pagodas. Trees and birds depicted in the background. Neck decoration includes blue bands above and below the bulge, three flowers on the bulge and cross-hatching above. Edge of rim is painted an orange or copper color. No maker's marks seen.
- Material:
- Ceramic
Porcelain - Parian - Dimensions:
- H-9.2 Dia-5.5 inches
- Provenance:
- From the ceramics collection of Harry K. and Josephine Rogers.
- Credit Line:
- Mr. and Mrs. Harry K. Rogers Collection, Gift of Josephine P. Rogers
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