Vase with King Wen Visiting the Scholar Jiang Taigong

Medium

Porcelain painted with cobalt blue under and colored enamels over transparent glaze (Jingdezhen ware)

Dimensions

H. 14 1/4 in. (36.2 cm); W. 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm); D. 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm); Diam. of rim 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm)

Classification

Ceramics

Culture & Period

China · Ming dynasty (1368–1644), Shunzhi period (1644–61)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase by subscription, 1879

Accession Number

79.2.8

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