Meiping Vase with Cloud Collars and Peony Sprays

1403–24 Diameter: 20.3 cm (8 in.); Overall: 32.1 cm (12 5/8 in.) Source image
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This beautiful vase, called a meiping, is a testimony to the extremely high standards demanded for imperial white porcelain of the Yongle period. It is exquisitely potted and subtly decorated with "hidden decoration" (anhua) incised into the body. The clear glaze over the whit...

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