12 × 7 in. (30.5 × 17.8 cm.)
12 × 7 × 7 in. (30.5 × 17.8 × 17.8 cm.)
Medium
porcelain
Description
A Ming dynasty Fahua-type porcelain ovid shaped jar with turquoise, white and aubergine glazes. The design of floral sprays of peonies. It has a carved teakwood cover topped with a handle of carved turquoise.
Credit
The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens. Gift of Florence M. Quinn
