Vase with Four Animals: Tiger, Dragon, Phoenix, and Qilin
This beaker-shaped vase is decorated with etched borders and a painted underglaze cobalt blue scene of a landscape and creatures; three of the four animals depicted are mythological. Together, the four animals are understood to represent the four cardinal directions. Engraved...
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28027
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object
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normalized
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Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; by bequest to Walters Art Museum, 1931.
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CC0
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en
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7
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