Description:

The narrow mouth, broad shoulders and curving sides of this vase are similar to the shape of a porcelain vase called a meiping which translates as ‘plum vase’.

Glass
Height: 21.2 cm, diameter: 9.5 cm, neck diameter: 3.9 cm
Six-character seal-script mark of Qianlong reign (1736-1795) in relief

Creator: Unknown

Date: Qianlong reign period (1736-1795)

Copyright: Bristol Museums, Galleries & Archives

Object ID:N4760