Ching-te-Chen porcelain factory
Bottle Vase, "The Morgan Ruby"
China, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period (1662-1722)
Porcelain, with high-fired copper-red (lang yao) glaze.
height: 15 3/4 inches (400 mm); width: 8 1/2 inches (216 mm); diameter: 8 inches (203 mm)
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Provenance
Emperor Kangxi (K'ang-Hsi) (1662-1722); taken from the Imperial Palace, 1907; purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan from Thomas B. Clack, 1907.
Summary
Bottle-shaped porcelain vase with high-fired copper-red glaze sitting on Chinese wood base.
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