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
Rights
Public Domain
Tags
Flowers