Teabowl and saucer with quail and peonies

Medium

Hard-paste porcelain painted with colored enamels over transparent glaze (Jingdezhen ware)

Dimensions

Height (teabowl .117): 1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm); Diameter (saucer .118): 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm)

Classification

Ceramics-Porcelain-Export

Culture

Chinese, for European market

Department

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

The Hans Syz Collection, Gift of Stephan B. Syz and John D. Syz, 1995

Accession Number

1995.268.117, .118

Tags