Physical description Vase, porcelain with decoration incised, washed and painted in overglaze enamels. Pear-shaped with contracted neck and spreading mouth. Round the neck peony scrolls. Round the body a band of chrysanthemum scrolls washed over in red above a band of ruyi sceptre beads in colours. Place of Origin China (made) Date 1368-1644 (made) Artist/maker Unknown Materials and Techniques Porcelain, incised, painted in overglaze enamels Dimensions Height: 36.8 cm, Diameter: 17.5 cm Object history note Previously on long term loan to Royal Scottish Museum, Edinburgh, from 1958. Descriptive line Vase, porcelain painted in overglaze enamels; China, Ming dynasty Production Note Register Materials Porcelain Techniques Painted; Glazed; Incised Subjects depicted Chrysanthemum; Ruyi; Peonies Categories Ceramics; Porcelain Collection East Asia Collection
Physical description Vase, porcelain with decoration incised, washed and painted in overglaze enamels. Pear-shaped with contracted neck and spreading mouth. Round the neck peony scrolls. Round the body a band of chrysanthemum scrolls washed over in red above a band of ruyi sceptre beads in colours. Place of Origin China (made) Date 1368-1644 (made) Artist/maker Unknown Materials and Techniques Porcelain, incised, painted in overglaze enamels Dimensions Height: 36.8 cm, Diameter: 17.5 cm Object history note Previously on long term loan to Royal Scottish Museum, Edinburgh, from 1958. Descriptive line Vase, porcelain painted in overglaze enamels; China, Ming dynasty Production Note Register Materials Porcelain Techniques Painted; Glazed; Incised Subjects depicted Chrysanthemum; Ruyi; Peonies Categories Ceramics; Porcelain Collection East Asia Collection