Vase
Unknown Artist
Medium
Nephrite, a mottling of lettuce- and emerald-green, interspersed with small patches of greenish-gray; upon one side a very large patch of color resembling mutton-fat in which there are delicate veinings of brown
Dimensions
H. 4 5/16 in. (11 cm); W. 3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm); L. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm)
Classification
Jade
Culture & Period
China · Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Kangxi period (1662–1722)
Department
Asian Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of Heber R. Bishop, 1902
Accession Number
02.18.430
Tags
Flowers