Bottle Vase

1st half 19th century H: 15 1/2 in. (39.3 cm) Citation Source image

Two Fu-Lions within a landscape are painted in underglaze cobalt blue on this pear shaped bottle vase. The pair of lions play beneath the shade of a pine tree, which reaches up the neck where the moon is visible from its branches. The rocks behind the tree sprout cherry branch...

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3495
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William T. or Henry Walters Collection, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; by bequest to Walters Art Museum, 1931.
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