Chinese Small Red Celadon Vase
OwnerOwned by
James Cromar Watt
(Aberdeen, Scotland, 1862 - 1940)
DateQing Dynasty, Jiaqing Period, early 19th century
Object NameVase
Mediumpottery
ClassificationsCeramics
DimensionsOverall: Height: 17.2 cm, Diameter: 10.3 cm
AcquisitionJames Cromar Watt Bequest, 1941.
CopyrightOut of copyright - CC0
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS014497
About MeThis vase features a flared rim with moulded red kidney-shaped caps of the lingzhi fungus. decorating the body. It was made during the Qing dynasty, which was the last imperial dynasty before the formation of the Republic of China.James Cromar Watt was an artist, architect and jeweller, who was born and lived in Aberdeen. He travelled in China and collected ceramics and artefacts which he bequeathed to Aberdeen Art Gallery.
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