Preview
Date of Work
ca. 1900
Medium
Enameled bronze
Identification #
92-008
Height
18 1/2"
Width
11 1/2"
Depth
11 1/2"
Collection/Provenance
Chester Fritz Library, East Asian Room
Status
Stored: 234_S9C
Location
UND Art Collections Repository
Additional Information
Globular body surrounded by a cylindrical neck flanked by dragon-headed handles, copying the archaic hu wine jar shape, and decorated in archaic style with dragon fret and t'ao t'ieh in bright enamels on gilded bronze grounds.
Dragon headed handles attached to the vase in the shape of a traditional wine jar. Decorated in floral tones of blue, green, pink, yellow and white.
Condition
Very good
Condition Notes
Tarnished
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