Title: Gourd-form bottle vase
Object type: Bottle vase
Date: late 17th–early 18th century
Culture: China
Period: Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Kangxi period (1662–1722)
Medium: Porcelain painted in underglaze cobalt blue, with café-au-lait glaze (Jingdezhen ware)
Dimensions: H. 8 in. (20.3 cm); W. 4 in. (10.2 cm); Diam. of rim 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm); Diam. of foot 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm)
Classification: Ceramics
Credit line: Purchase by subscription, 1879
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Flowers