Title: Vase with Mythical Creature Chasing Pearl
Object type: Vase
Date: early 18th century
Culture: China
Period: Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Kangxi period (1662–1722)
Medium: Porcelain painted with cobalt blue under transparent glaze (Jingdezhen ware)
Dimensions: H. 18 3/4 in. (47.6 cm)
Classification: Ceramics
Credit line: Bequest of Benjamin Altman, 1913
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Birds, term: Mythical Creatures