Pair of Chinese Canton Vases
DateQing Dynasty, late 19th century
Object NameVase
Mediumporcelain
ClassificationsCeramics
AcquisitionIrene McAdam Bequest, 1998, in Remembrance of Annabelle, Ina and Belle from Irene.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS030785
About MeThe pattern on these vases, consisting of panels populated with birds, butterflies, flowers and groups of people in East Asian dress, is known as Rose Medallion. The vases were probably made for the export market.
Qing Dynasty, 19th century
James Cromar Watt
Qing Dynasty, Daoguang Period (early 19th Century)
James Cromar Watt
Ming Dynasty, 15th - 16th century
possibly early 20th Century
