Detail View: The AMICA Library: Mei-p'ing Vase

AMICA ID: 
CMA_.1964.167
AMICA Library Year: 
1998
Object Type: 
Decorative Arts and Utilitarian Objects
Creator Nationality: 
Asian; Far East Asian; Chinese
Creator Dates/Places: 
China
Creator Name-CRT: 
China, Jiangxi Province, Jingdezhen kilns, Ming Dynasty
Title: 
Mei-p'ing Vase
Title Type: 
Primary
View: 
Full View
Creation Date: 
c. 1403-1424
Creation Start Date: 
1403
Creation End Date: 
1424
Materials and Techniques: 
white porcelain
Classification Term: 
Ceramic
Classification Term: 
Ceramic
Dimensions: 
Overall: 32.1cm
AMICA Contributor: 
The Cleveland Museum of Art
Owner Location: 
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
ID Number: 
1964.167
Credit Line: 
Severance and Greta Millikin Collection
Rights: 
Context: 
The incised, underglaze decoration is composed of floral clusters within cloud scrolls on the shoulder; lotus plants in the central area; and, near base, below a double incised line, a pattern of leaf scrolls. Transparent glaze covers the white porcelain except for the slightly concave base.
Related Image Identifier Link: 
CMA_.1964.167.tif