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Double gourd-shaped vase of cobalt blue porcelain

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Double gourd-shaped vase. Porcelain with underglaze cobalt blue painted decoration of ruyi heads, flower and symbol scrolls, bamboo, flowers and waves. China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen. Qianlong period, AD 1736-1795. Height 63.5 cm. Donated by George Eumorfopoulos (GE 2852).
Title: Double gourd-shaped vase of cobalt blue porcelain
Description:
Double gourd-shaped vase.
Porcelain with underglaze cobalt blue painted decoration of ruyi heads, flower and symbol scrolls, bamboo, flowers and waves.
China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen.
Qianlong period, AD 1736-1795.
Height 63.
5 cm.
Donated by George Eumorfopoulos (GE 2852).

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